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MA S1106

MA S1106
Relative to continuation of health insurance in the case of plant closings


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Introduced
01/22/2019
In Committee
05/11/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

191st General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation relative to continuation of health insurance in the case of plant closings. Labor and Workforce Development.

AI Summary

This bill aims to expand the continuation of health insurance coverage for employees in the event of a plant closing. It amends existing law to require employers to provide continued health insurance coverage not only for standard health insurance plans, but also for hospital, medical, dental, and vision plans. The bill also prohibits employers from exempting themselves from this requirement through special contracts with employees. The key provisions are the expansion of health insurance coverage requirements and the prohibition on employer exemptions.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Labor and Employment

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means (on 05/11/2020)

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