An Act providing for prompt health insurance benefits for municipal employees
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Progress
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- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This bill aims to establish prompt health insurance benefits for employees of municipal governments in Massachusetts. It seeks to ensure that municipal employees receive their health insurance coverage without delay, addressing potential issues with enrollment or coverage initiation. The legislation focuses specifically on improving the timeliness of health insurance benefits for this group of public sector workers. It is currently being reviewed by the Senate Health Care Financing Committee.
Key provisions
- Establishes requirements for prompt health insurance benefits for municipal employees.
- Addresses potential delays in enrollment or coverage initiation.
- Specifically targets employees of municipal governments.
- Requires a review by the Senate Health Care Financing Committee.
- Related to existing legislation concerning paid leave and benefits for municipal employees.
Who is affected
- Municipal employees in Massachusetts
- Government workers
- Public sector employees
Notable changes
- Focuses on the timeliness of health insurance benefits.
- Builds upon previous legislation related to municipal employee benefits.
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