SECTION 1.  Section 18 of chapter 15A of the General Laws, as amended by chapter 222 of the Acts of 2012, is hereby amended by adding to the end of the first paragraph, in line 12, the following words:-

, including the commonwealth care health insurance program under chapter 176Q.

SECTION 2. Section 1 of chapter 111M of the General Laws, as so appearing, is hereby amended by striking out the words “and (l)”,  in line 21, and inserting in place thereof the following words:- 

(l)  the commonwealth care health insurance program under chapter 176Q for such health care enrollees who are enrolled in a post-secondary program and qualify for a student health insurance program, under section 18 of chapter 15A, if such students were enrolled in the commonwealth care health insurance program on or before the first day of such full-time, post-secondary program; and (m).

SECTION 3. Section 3 of chapter 118H of the General Laws, as so appearing, is hereby amended by inserting after subsection (b) the following subsection:-

(c) An individual eligible to participate in the program under subsection (a) on or before the first day of a full-time, post-secondary program may remain enrolled in said program regardless of qualification for a student health insurance program as required by section 18 of chapter 15A.