By Mr. Golden of Lowell, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1155) of Thomas A. Golden, Jr. and others for legislation to provide insurance coverage for chemical dependency, including alcoholism, within the Division of Medical Assistance. Health Care Financing.
By Mr. Galvin of Canton (by request), a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1886) of Daniel Harvey and others that the Department of Public Health be authorized to establish a Parkinson's disease public information and education program. Public Health.
By Ms. Garlick of Needham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1894) of Denise C. Garlick and others relative to emergency medical services oversight. Public Health.
By Mr. Cutler of Duxbury, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 945) of Josh S. Cutler and others for legislation to provide insurance coverage for the use of electronic tracking devices to protect the safety of persons with Autism spectrum disorder or Alzheimer’s disease. Financial Services.
By Messrs. Brodeur of Melrose and O'Day of West Boylston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 410) of Paul Brodeur, James J. O'Day and others relative to sexual health education in public schools. Education.
By Mrs. LaNatra of Kingston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1653) of Kathleen R. LaNatra and others relative to the pay of first responders out of work due to needlestick injuries suffered in the line of duty. Labor and Workforce Development.
By Mr. Cahill of Lynn, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 92) of Daniel Cahill, Timothy R. Whelan and Sean Garballey relative to Division of Medical Assistance coverage for the treatment and continuity of care for patients living with HIV. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
By Mr. Coppinger of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1139) of Edward F. Coppinger and others relative to the closing of hospital essential services. Health Care Financing.
By Mr. Mark of Peru, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1180) of Paul W. Mark and others relative to the the maximum amount of deductibles and copayments for covered services for active and retired employees, their dependents and the survivors of deceased public employees. Health Care Financing.
By Mr. Naughton of Clinton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2754) of Harold P. Naughton, Jr., and others relative to definitions under the emergency medical services system law. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
