S755
An Act providing for prompt health insurance benefits for municipal employees
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Bill overview
This bill aims to ensure that municipal employees receive timely access to their health insurance benefits. It seeks to streamline the process for obtaining coverage and resolving any issues related to claims or enrollment. The legislation focuses on improving the efficiency and responsiveness of municipal health insurance programs. This would provide greater certainty and quicker access to healthcare for employees.
Key provisions
- Requires municipal health insurance plans to provide prompt benefits to employees.
- Establishes procedures for addressing and resolving health insurance claims efficiently.
- Aims to reduce delays in accessing health insurance coverage.
- Focuses on improving the overall experience for municipal employees regarding their health insurance.
Who is affected
- Municipal Employees
- Health Insurance Providers
- Local Governments
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Primary sponsor
Barry R. Finegold
Cosponsor
Barry R. Finegold
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Bill S.755 194th (Current)
An Act providing for prompt health insurance benefits for municipal employees
By Mr. Finegold, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 755) of Barry R. Finegold for legislation related to health insurance benefits for municipal employees. Financial Services.
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Bill Information
Bill Information
Presenter: Barry R. Finegold
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Bill History
Displaying 5 actions for Bill S.755
| Date | Branch | Action |
| 2/27/2025 | Senate | Referred to the committee on Financial Services |
| 2/27/2025 | House | House concurred |
| 10/27/2025 | Joint | Hearing scheduled for 11/04/2025 from 10:30 AM-01:30 PM in A-2 |
| 1/8/2026 | Senate | Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Health Care Financing |
| 2/26/2026 | Senate | Accompanied a study order, see S2972 |
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