An Act to address the financial sustainability of the Health Safety Net
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Progress
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- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This bill, H.1354, aims to ensure the long-term financial stability of the Health Safety Net Trust Fund in Massachusetts. It addresses concerns about the funding of this trust fund, which supports critical healthcare services for vulnerable populations. The bill was referred to the Joint Committee on Health Care Financing and has undergone several reporting date extensions. The goal is to maintain and strengthen the resources available to support the Health Safety Net.
Key provisions
- Addresses the financial sustainability of the Health Safety Net Trust Fund.
- Was referred to the Joint Committee on Health Care Financing.
- Has undergone multiple reporting date extensions.
- Seeks to ensure ongoing funding for vital healthcare programs.
- Related to previous legislation concerning the Health Safety Net Trust Fund.
Who is affected
- Healthcare providers
- Patients in need of healthcare services
- The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
- Health Care Financing Committee
Notable changes
- The bill builds upon previous legislation related to the Health Safety Net Trust Fund.
- Multiple reporting date extensions indicate ongoing consideration of the bill's details.
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Sponsors
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3 on record
Primary sponsor
Daniel Cahill
Cosponsors
Daniel Cahill
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