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MA S1239

MA S1239
Relative to continuation of health insurance in the case of plant closings


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Introduced
03/29/2021
In Committee
02/24/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

192nd 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 amends the existing Massachusetts law to expand the continuation of health insurance coverage in the case of plant closings. It adds language to include contracts for hospital, medical, dental, optometric, and health maintenance services as part of the health insurance coverage that must be continued. It also clarifies that no person can exempt themselves from this requirement, and that corporate officers and managers are considered to have employees under this law.

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 02/24/2022)

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