HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 2965        FILED ON: 1/21/2011

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 2087

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Randy Hunt

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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 healthcare expense lowering plan act (HELP Act).

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

Randy Hunt

5th Barnstable

1/21/2011

Bruce E. Tarr

 

1/28/2011

Paul Adams

17th Essex

2/4/2011

Steven S. Howitt

4th Bristol

2/3/2011

Donald F. Humason, Jr.

4th Hampden

2/3/2011

Bradley H. Jones, Jr.

20th Middlesex

2/2/2011

Steven L. Levy

4th Middlesex

2/2/2011

Shaunna O'Connell

3rd Bristol

2/2/2011

Elizabeth A. Poirier

14th Bristol

2/3/2011

Cleon H. Turner

1st Barnstable

2/4/2011

Daniel K. Webster

6th Plymouth

2/3/2011

Daniel B. Winslow

9th Norfolk

2/3/2011


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 2965        FILED ON: 1/21/2011

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 2087

By Mr. Hunt of Sandwich, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2087) of Randy Hunt and others relative to the duty for certain adults to obtain and maintain creditable health care coverage.  Health Care Financing.

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the Year Two Thousand Eleven

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An Act healthcare expense lowering plan act (HELP Act).

 

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
 

SECTION 1. Subsection (a) of section 2 of chapter 111M of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2008 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out the words “July 1, 2007,” and inserting in place thereof:- “January 1, 2014.”

SECTION 2. Notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, the current minimum creditable coverage regulations, promulgated under said section 2 of chapter 111M of the General Laws, shall be suspended until January 1, 2014.