SENATE DOCKET, NO. 223        FILED ON: 1/18/2011

SENATE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 1288

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Kenneth J. Donnelly

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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 dental insurance for certain retired teachers..

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Kenneth J. Donnelly

 

John P. Fresolo

16th Worcester


SENATE DOCKET, NO. 223        FILED ON: 1/18/2011

SENATE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 1288

By Mr. Donnelly, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1288) of Kenneth J. Donnelly and John P. Fresolo for legislation relative to dental insurance for certain retired teachers [Joint Committee on Public Service].

 

[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE SENATE, NO. 1042 OF 2009-2010.]

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the Year Two Thousand Eleven

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An Act relative to dental insurance for certain retired teachers..

 

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.  Section 17 of chapter 32A is hereby amended by inserting at the end thereof the following sentence:- The commission shall enable teacher subscribers enrolled in its health plan pursuant to subsection (e) of section 19 of chapter 32B to choose whether to enroll in the commission’s dental plan authorized by section 17 of chapter 32A, provided it is self-funded and said subscribers, including dependents and surviving spouses, were enrolled previously in the dental plan pursuant to section 13 of this chapter.