MA S594

Bill

Relative to small group eligibility

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 relative to small group eligibility. Financial Services.

AI Summary

This bill amends the existing Massachusetts law (Chapter 176Q) to increase the small group eligibility threshold from 50 employees to 75 employees. The change aims to expand the number of small businesses that can access health insurance plans through the Massachusetts Health Connector, the state's health insurance marketplace.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry

Sponsors (2)

Ann-Margaret Ferrante (D), Bruce Tarr (R),

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see S2496 (on 04/30/2018)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/S594

(9 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/S594
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/S594.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H33	Relative to eligible prior service	Accompanied a study order, see H4654	Similar To
H3558	Combatting misinformation about ex-offender voting rights	No further action taken	Similar To
H3938	Relative to the civil service eligibility list for police officers in the city of Quincy	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 4 of the Acts of 2018	Similar To
S1384	Relative to eligibility for state group health insurance	Accompanied a study order, see S2491	Similar To
S1488	Relative to eligibility to become a firefighter or police officer	Accompanied a study order, see S2491	Similar To
S2496	Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on Financial Services to make an investigation and study of certain current Senate documents relative to financial services issues	Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules	Replaced by
S51	Relative to eligibility for disability services	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
S648	Regarding MassHealth applications	Accompanied a study order, see S2535	Similar To
S744	Relative to expanding the eligibility of households for inclusion in a municipality’s affordable housing inventory	Accompanied a study order, see S2404	Similar To

Bill

Bill Name

Last Action

Type

H33

Relative to eligible prior service

Accompanied a study order, see H4654

Similar To

H3558

Combatting misinformation about ex-offender voting rights

No further action taken

Similar To

H3938

Relative to the civil service eligibility list for police officers in the city of Quincy

Signed by the Governor, Chapter 4 of the Acts of 2018

Similar To

S1384

Relative to eligibility for state group health insurance

Accompanied a study order, see S2491

Similar To

S1488

Relative to eligibility to become a firefighter or police officer

Accompanied a study order, see S2491

Similar To

S2496

Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on Financial Services to make an investigation and study of certain current Senate documents relative to financial services issues

Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules

Replaced by

S51

Relative to eligibility for disability services

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

Similar To

S648

Regarding MassHealth applications

Accompanied a study order, see S2535

Similar To

S744

Relative to expanding the eligibility of households for inclusion in a municipality’s affordable housing inventory

Accompanied a study order, see S2404

Similar To

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