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MA H1385

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

John Lawn

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Origin

House of Representatives

194th General Court

AI Summary

  • Expands eligibility for Massachusetts' moral obligation bond program from "community hospitals" to "acute care hospitals," broadening which healthcare facilities can access this financing mechanism

  • Amends Chapter 614 of the Acts of 1968 (the Health and Educational Facilities Authority statute) in multiple sections to update the hospital classification terminology

  • Removes paragraph (12) from subsection (g) of section 10, eliminating an existing restriction or provision related to the community hospital bond program

  • Filed on January 17, 2025 by Representative John J. Lawn, Jr. of the 10th Middlesex district and referred to the Health Care Financing committee

Legislative Description

Expanding the moral obligation bond program to acute care hospitals

Last Action

Hearing scheduled for 06/02/2025 from 11:00 AM-03:00 PM in Gardner Auditorium

5/22/2025

Committee Referrals

Health Care Financing2/27/2025

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