MA S722

Bill

MA S722

Relative to association health plans

Introduced
01/22/2019

In Committee
07/23/2020

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

191st General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation relative to association health plans. Health Care Financing.

AI Summary

This bill aims to allow Multiple Employer Welfare Arrangements (MEWAs) or Association Health Plans (AHPs) to operate in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, provided they comply with federal law and regulations, maintain actuarial soundness, and adhere to state rules regarding fraud, trade practices, and other behavioral requirements. The bill seeks to enable these types of health insurance arrangements to the maximum extent allowed by federal law, offering an alternative option for health coverage in the state.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (1)

Bruce Tarr (R),

Last Action

Ought NOT to pass (under Joint Rule 10) and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session (on 07/23/2020)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S722

(4 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S722
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S722.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H1014	Relative to association health plans	Accompanied a study order, see H5160	Similar To
H1016	Establishing a commission to study maximum allowable costs lists	Accompanied a study order, see H5160	Similar To
H2283	To further regulate the attendance by police officers at police association executive board meeting	Accompanied a study order, see H4722	Similar To
S1101	Relative to the documentation of contracted workers	Accompanied a study order, see S2548	Similar To

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