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MA S755

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Barry Finegold

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Origin

Senate

194th General Court

AI Summary

  • Eligible municipal employees who enroll in Group Insurance Commission health coverage within 10 days of starting work would receive coverage effective on their first day of employment or enrollment date, whichever is later
  • Amends Section 19 of Chapter 32B of the General Laws by adding a new subsection (k)
  • Requires the Group Insurance Commission to promulgate implementing regulations within 3 months of enactment
  • Filed by Senator Barry R. Finegold (Second Essex and Middlesex) on January 17, 2025
  • Similar legislation was filed in the previous session as Senate No. 642 (2023-2024)

Legislative Description

Providing for prompt health insurance benefits for municipal employees

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see S2972

2/26/2026

Committee Referrals

Health Care Financing1/8/2026
Financial Services2/27/2025

Full Bill Text

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