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Introduced
01/22/2019
01/22/2019
In Committee
01/22/2019
01/22/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
191st General Court
Bill Summary
By Ms. Ehrlich of Marblehead, a petition of Lori A. Ehrlich and others that the Commissioner of the Division of Insurance be directed to annually file with the United States Department of Health and Human Services to establish a standard tobacco use factor. Financial Services.
AI Summary
This bill requires the Commissioner of the Division of Insurance to annually file with the United States Department of Health and Human Services to establish a standard tobacco use factor, which shall not exceed a ratio of one-to-one. The bill allows carriers to apply a tobacco use rate factor to both eligible small groups and eligible individuals, provided they use a certification of tobacco use process approved by the Commissioner to determine that the individuals and their dependents have not used tobacco products within the past year.
Committee Categories
Business and Industry
Sponsors (28)
Jim Arciero (D),
Bruce Ayers (D),
David Biele (D),
Natalie Blais (D),
Will Brownsberger (D),
Nick Collins (D),
Daniel Cullinane (D),
Marjorie Decker (D),
Dan Donahue (D),
Lori Ehrlich (D),
Sean Garballey (D),
Denise Garlick (D),
Anne Gobi (D),
Carlos González (D),
Tami Gouveia (D),
Stephen Hay (D),
Natalie Higgins (D),
Dan Hunt (D),
Kay Khan (D),
Jack Lewis (D),
Jason Lewis (D),
David Linsky (D),
Paul McMurtry (D),
Christina Minicucci (D),
Matt Muratore (R),
Patrick O'Connor (R),
Jon Santiago (D),
Bud Williams (D),
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see H5160 (on 12/01/2020)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H964 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H964.pdf |
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