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Introduced
01/23/2017
01/23/2017
In Committee
08/03/2017
08/03/2017
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018
12/31/2018
Introduced Session
190th General Court
Bill Summary
Relative to notification of changes to flexible spending accounts. Labor and Workforce Development.
AI Summary
This bill amends Chapter 149 of the General Laws to require employers that offer health care flexible spending accounts (FSAs) to provide personal notification to each employee, by certified mail, of any changes to their flexible spending account or the policies governing such flexible spending accounts, in addition to any electronic or other notification the employer may provide, prior to any such change taking effect. A health care flexible spending account is a federally-recognized tax-exempt health benefit program that allows an employee to set aside a portion of earnings to pay for qualified expenses as established in an employer's benefit plan.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services, Labor and Employment
Sponsors (13)
Ruth Balser (D),
Dan Cahill (D),
Carole Fiola (D),
Colleen Garry (D),
Thomas Golden (D),
Pat Haddad (D),
Dan Hunt (D),
Barbara L'Italien (D),
Rady Mom (D),
David Nangle (D),
Denise Provost (D),
Dave Rogers (D),
Tom Stanley (D),
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see H4528 (on 05/24/2018)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H3502 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H3502.pdf |
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