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Introduced
02/16/2023
02/16/2023
In Committee
02/16/2023
02/16/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024
12/31/2024
Introduced Session
193rd General Court
Bill Summary
For legislation to establish pregnancy as a qualifying event for eligibility for special enrollment in certain health plans in the state health insurance exchange. Financial Services.
AI Summary
This bill establishes pregnancy as a qualifying event for eligibility for a special enrollment period in the state health insurance exchange. Under the proposed law, pregnant individuals would be able to enroll in a qualified health plan within 30 days of the start of their pregnancy, as certified by a licensed healthcare provider. The coverage would then be effective on the first day of the month in which the certification is received. The bill is set to take effect on January 1, 2025.
Committee Categories
Business and Industry
Sponsors (11)
Brad Jones (R)*,
Jay Barrows (R),
Nick Boldyga (R),
Angelo D'Emilia (R),
David DeCoste (R),
Kim Ferguson (R),
Paul Frost (R),
Susan Gifford (R),
Hannah Kane (R),
Joe McKenna (R),
Kelly Pease (R),
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see H4691 (on 05/30/2024)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1052 |
| BillText | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1052.pdf |
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