MA H2583

Bill

Relative to public hearings of the Group Insurance Commission

Introduced
03/29/2021

In Committee
03/29/2021

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

192nd General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to public hearings of the Group Insurance Commission. Public Service.

AI Summary

This bill amends Chapter 32A, Section 3 of the existing law to require the Group Insurance Commission to hold public hearings before changing requirements for copayments, deductibles, or other benefits. The Group Insurance Commission is the agency responsible for providing and managing health insurance benefits for state employees, retirees, and their dependents in Massachusetts.

Committee Categories

Labor and Employment

Sponsors (1)

Tackey Chan (D)*,

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4960 (on 07/05/2022)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H2583

(9 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H2583
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H2583.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H4960	Public service matters	No further action taken	Replaced by
S1659	Relative to local public housing authorities access to the dental and vision insurance plan managed by the group insurance commission	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
S1713	Relative to the composition of the Group Insurance Commission	Accompanied a study order, see S2679	Similar To
S1760	Relative to the size of the Group Insurance Commission Board	Accompanied a study order, see S2679	Similar To
S633	Expanding insurance options available through the group insurance commission	Accompanied a study order, see S2693	Similar To
S640	Relative to preserving fertility	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
S666	Limiting out of pocket health expenses	Accompanied a study order, see S2693	Similar To
S667	Relative to group insurance commission procurement	Accompanied a study order, see S2693	Similar To
S694	To ensure access to epinephrine for minors	Accompanied a study order, see S2917	Similar To

Bill

Bill Name

Last Action

Type

H4960

Public service matters

No further action taken

Replaced by

S1659

Relative to local public housing authorities access to the dental and vision insurance plan managed by the group insurance commission

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

Similar To

S1713

Relative to the composition of the Group Insurance Commission

Accompanied a study order, see S2679

Similar To

S1760

Relative to the size of the Group Insurance Commission Board

Accompanied a study order, see S2679

Similar To

S633

Expanding insurance options available through the group insurance commission

Accompanied a study order, see S2693

Similar To

S640

Relative to preserving fertility

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

Similar To

S666

Limiting out of pocket health expenses

Accompanied a study order, see S2693

Similar To

S667

Relative to group insurance commission procurement

Accompanied a study order, see S2693

Similar To

S694

To ensure access to epinephrine for minors

Accompanied a study order, see S2917

Similar To

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