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H1388

194th

An Act extend nursing home resident overnights with their family from 10 to 14

StatusActive Amendments0 SponsorJohn J. Marsi CommitteeNot yet assigned

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By Representative Marsi of Dudley, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1388) of John J. Marsi that the maximum temporary absence for nonmedical leave paid for by MassHealth be increased from ten days to fourteen days. Health Care Financing.

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Date	Branch	Action
6/17/2026	House	6/17/2026 HouseReporting date extended to Friday, July 31, 2026
3/19/2026	House	3/19/2026 HouseReporting date extended to Monday, June 15, 2026
9/15/2025	House	9/15/2025 HouseReporting date extended to Wednesday, March 18, 2026
6/24/2025	Joint	6/24/2025 JointHearing scheduled for 07/01/2025 from 01:00 PM-03:30 PM in Gardner Auditorium
2/27/2025	Senate	2/27/2025 SenateSenate concurred
2/27/2025	House	2/27/2025 HouseReferred to the committee on Health Care Financing

Cosponsor
John J. Marsi Primary sponsor
Colleen M. Garry
John R. Gaskey
Patrick Joseph Kearney
Kelly W. Pease

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	The division of medical assistance, under authority granted in section 12 of chapter 118E of Massachusetts general laws, shall amend the Massachusetts long term care regulations (130 CMR 456.431).  Such amendment shall increase the maximum temporary absence for nonmedical leave paid for by MassHealth, from ten days to fourteen days.

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	The division of medical assistance, under authority granted in section 12 of chapter 118E of Massachusetts general laws, shall amend the Massachusetts long term care regulations (130 CMR 456.431).  Such amendment shall increase the maximum temporary absence for nonmedical leave paid for by MassHealth, from ten days to fourteen days.