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MA S630

Relative to disability insurance benefits


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Introduced
01/22/2019
In Committee
01/22/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

191st General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation relative to disability insurance benefits. Financial Services.

AI Summary

This bill prohibits insurance policies or plans that cover disability due to injury, illness, or disease from discriminating against insured persons by eliminating or reducing benefits based on the insured person being disabled, either in whole or in part, by a mental or nervous condition, or by "self-reported," documented symptoms. The bill aims to ensure fair and equitable treatment for individuals seeking disability insurance benefits, regardless of the nature of their disability.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see S2543 (on 02/18/2020)

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