An Act relative to small business health insurance incentives
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Progress
Where this bill stands in the legislative process.
- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This bill proposes incentives for small businesses in Massachusetts to offer health insurance to their employees. It aims to encourage more small businesses to provide health coverage by offering financial assistance. The bill is currently being reviewed by committees and has been referred to the Health Care Financing committee. It is similar to previous legislation regarding small business health insurance.
Key provisions
- Provides financial incentives to small businesses that offer health insurance to their employees.
- Specifically targets businesses with fewer than 25 employees.
- The exact nature and amount of the incentives are yet to be determined.
- The bill is currently under review by the Senate and House Financial Services committees.
- It is linked to a study order (S2931) regarding related health insurance issues.
- The bill is similar to previous legislation concerning small business health insurance.
- The bill was referred to the Health Care Financing committee.
- The bill was accompanied by a study order.
Who is affected
- Small businesses in Massachusetts
- Small business owners
- Employees of small businesses
- The health insurance industry
- Massachusetts residents
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Sponsors
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4 on record
Primary sponsor
Michael O. Moore
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