Bill Text: MA S881 | 2009-2010 | 186th General Court | Introduced

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Bill Title: For legislation relative to the pronouncement of death in a rest home

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2010-05-20 - Committee recommended ought to pass with an amendment and referred to the Senate Committee on Ethics and Rules [S881 Detail]

Download: Massachusetts-2009-S881-Introduced.html

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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

O'Leary, Robert (SEN)

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To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
                Court assembled:

                The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the passage of the accompanying bill:

An Act relative to the pronouncement of death in a rest home.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:	District/Address:
O'Leary, Robert (SEN)	Cape and Islands
Cleon H. Turner	1st Barnstable
Patricia D. Jehlen	Second Middlesex
Sarah K. Peake	4th Barnstable
Christine E. Canavan	10th Plymouth
Susan C. Tucker	Second Essex and Middlesex

 

[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE SENATE, NO. S01319 OF 2007-2008.]

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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In the Year Two Thousand and Nine

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An Act relative to the pronouncement of death in a rest home.

                Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:

SECTION 1. Section 9 of chapter 46 of the general laws, as appearing in the 2006 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after the word “hospice”, in line 25, the following words:-

, rest home.