MA S1921

Bill

MA S1921

Regarding group health insurance for eligible employees and retirees in the town of Carver

Introduced
05/07/2015

In Committee
10/07/2015

Crossed Over
07/21/2016

Passed
07/23/2016

Dead

Signed/Enacted/Adopted
08/02/2016

Introduced Session

189th General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation relative to group health insurance for eligible retirees in the town of Carver. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]

AI Summary

This bill, concerning group health insurance for eligible employees and retirees in the town of Carver, aims to validate past actions by the town and its board of selectmen regarding health insurance provisions since 1966, ensuring these actions are legally sound. It also establishes specific contribution rates for the town towards the cost of group health insurance premiums for eligible retirees: for those retiring on or before June 30, 2025, the town will cover 75% of the premium, while for those retiring after that date, the town's contribution will be 50%. Furthermore, the bill outlines that eligible retirees can elect to continue their participation in the town's group health insurance program at the time of separation from employment, provided they do so within 30 days of retirement, subject to the terms of the insurance providers.

Committee Categories

Labor and Employment

Sponsors (2)

Marc Pacheco (D)*, Susan Gifford (R),

Last Action

Signed by the Governor, Chapter 178 of the Acts of 2016 (on 08/02/2016)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/Senate/S1921

(15 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/Senate/S1921
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/S1921
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/S1921.pdf

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