HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1665 FILED ON: 1/20/2011
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 1235
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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Harriett L. Stanley
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To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
Court assembled:
The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the adoption of the accompanying bill:
An Act relative to a health care mandate moratorium.
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PETITION OF:
Name: | District/Address: | Date Added: |
Harriett L. Stanley | 2nd Essex | 1/20/2011 |
HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1665 FILED ON: 1/20/2011
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 1235
By Ms. Stanley of West Newbury, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1235) of Harriett L. Stanley for legislation to impose a moratorium on health insurance-related mandates. Health Care Financing. |
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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In the Year Two Thousand Eleven
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An Act relative to a health care mandate moratorium.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
It shall be the policy of the general court to impose a moratorium on all new mandated health benefit legislation until the later of July 31, 2012, or until the rate of increase in the Consumer Price Index (CPI) for medical care services as reported by the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics remains at zero or below zero for two consecutive years.