MA S1803

Bill

Lobbyist and Legal Service Insurance Policy Act

Introduced
01/23/2017

In Committee
01/23/2017

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

190th General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to create a Lobbyist and Legal Service Insurance Policy Act. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.

AI Summary

This bill establishes the Lobbyist and Legal Service Insurance Policy Act, which creates a trust and an appointed commissioner authorized to provide unlimited treasury notes to fund a program offering no-premium, no-cost, and no-co-pay policy options for both lobbyist and legal service providers and their clients. The bill is designed to consolidate the time and expense involved in the administration of lobbyist and legal services, and it is declared an emergency law necessary for the immediate preservation of public convenience, to be signed into law before May 1, 2017 and take effect on June 1, 2017.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (1)

Bruce Tarr (R)*,

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4481 (on 05/10/2018)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/S1803

(25 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/S1803
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/S1803.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H1332	Providing health insurance coverage to the surviving children of police officers and firefighters killed in the line of duty	Accompanied a study order, see H4654	Similar To
H34	Relative to life insurance proceeds	Accompanied a study order, see H4785	Similar To
H4110	Establishing a paid family and medical leave insurance program	No further action taken	Similar To
H4481	State Administration and Regulatory Oversight	Discharged to the committee on House Rules	Replaced by
H497	Relative to an investigation of flood insurance by the attorney general	Accompanied a study order, see H4778	Similar To
H4977	Relative to health insurance benefits for certain retirees in the town of Pembroke	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 419 of the Acts of 2018	Similar To
H498	Relative to an investigation to review flood insurance rates	Accompanied a study order, see H4778	Similar To
H5021	Relative to title insurance closing protection letters	Passed to be engrossed	Similar To
H587	To require written notice of medical tests outside a patient’s network for insurance purposes	Accompanied a new draft, see H4333	Similar To
H588	Expanding automobile insurance coverage options to include the diminished value of automobiles	Accompanied a study order, see H4778	Similar To
H626	To amend Section 3, Chapter 111M of the General Laws relative to Massachusetts residents living in a foreign country and health insurance penalties	Accompanied a study order, see H4528	Similar To
S1384	Relative to eligibility for state group health insurance	Accompanied a study order, see S2491	Similar To
S1385	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
S1779	Active Living Community Act	Accompanied a study order, see H4481	Similar To
S1780	Transportation and Housing Provider and Member Policy Act	Accompanied a study order, see H4481	Similar To
S1781	Election Trust Fund Act	Accompanied a study order, see H4481	Similar To
S1782	Clean Program and Social Development Act	Accompanied a study order, see H4481	Similar To
S1783	Employment Act	Accompanied a study order, see H4481	Similar To
S1784	Fiduciary Reserve System Act	Accompanied a study order, see H4481	Similar To
S1791	To provide long term care to injured not at fault	Accompanied a study order, see H4481	Similar To
S1794	Survivors of Motor Vehicle Accident Healthcare Act	Accompanied a study order, see H4481	Similar To
S1800	No One Stand Alone Act	Accompanied a study order, see H4481	Similar To
S1808	Human Accommodations Act	Accompanied a study order, see H4481	Similar To
S578	Relative to notice requirements for insurance premium changes and insurance coverage changes	Accompanied a study order, see S2496	Similar To
S582	To limit retroactive denials of health insurance claims for mental health and substance abuse services	Accompanied a new draft, see S2403	Similar To

Bill

Bill Name

Last Action

Type

H1332

Providing health insurance coverage to the surviving children of police officers and firefighters killed in the line of duty

Accompanied a study order, see H4654

Similar To

H34

Relative to life insurance proceeds

Accompanied a study order, see H4785

Similar To

H4110

Establishing a paid family and medical leave insurance program

No further action taken

Similar To

H4481

State Administration and Regulatory Oversight

Discharged to the committee on House Rules

Replaced by

H497

Relative to an investigation of flood insurance by the attorney general

Accompanied a study order, see H4778

Similar To

H4977

Relative to health insurance benefits for certain retirees in the town of Pembroke

Signed by the Governor, Chapter 419 of the Acts of 2018

Similar To

H498

Relative to an investigation to review flood insurance rates

Accompanied a study order, see H4778

Similar To

H5021

Relative to title insurance closing protection letters

Passed to be engrossed

Similar To

H587

To require written notice of medical tests outside a patient’s network for insurance purposes

Accompanied a new draft, see H4333

Similar To

H588

Expanding automobile insurance coverage options to include the diminished value of automobiles

Accompanied a study order, see H4778

Similar To

H626

To amend Section 3, Chapter 111M of the General Laws relative to Massachusetts residents living in a foreign country and health insurance penalties

Accompanied a study order, see H4528

Similar To

S1384

Relative to eligibility for state group health insurance

Accompanied a study order, see S2491

Similar To

S1385

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

S1779

Active Living Community Act