Section 1: Section 47G of Chapter 175 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2012 Official Edition, is hereby amended, in line 20, by striking the language after the word “examination” and inserting in place thereof the following language:-

: (1) said benefits shall provide for a baseline mammogram for women between the ages of thirty-five and forty and for a mammogram on an annual basis for women forty years of age or older. (2) Said benefits shall provide for magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in place of, or in addition to, a mammogram when a mammogram is unable to detect cancers due to insufficient breast tissue or dense breast tissue as ordered by a patient’s physician. (3) Said benefits shall be exempt from any co-payment, co-insurance, deductible or dollar limit provisions in a policy or contract.

Section 2: Section 110 of Chapter 175 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2012 Official Edition, is hereby amended, in line 322, by striking the language after the word “examination” and inserting in place thereof the following language:-

: (1) said benefits shall provide for a baseline mammogram for women between the ages of thirty-five and forty and for a mammogram on an annual basis for women forty years of age or older. (2) Said benefits shall provide for magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in place of a mammogram when a mammogram is unable to detect cancers due to insufficient breast tissue or dense breast tissue.

Section 3: Section 8J of Chapter 176A of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2012 Official Edition, is hereby amended, in line 12, by striking the language after the word “examination” and inserting in place thereof the following language:-

: (1) said benefits shall provide for a baseline mammogram for women between the ages of thirty-five and forty and for a mammogram on an annual basis for women forty years of age or older. (2) Said benefits shall provide for magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in place of a mammogram when a mammogram is unable to detect cancers due to insufficient breast tissue or dense breast tissue.

Section 4: Section 4I of Chapter 176B of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2012 Official Edition, is hereby amended, in line 12, by striking the language after the word “examination” and inserting in place thereof the following language:-

: (1) Said benefits shall provide for a baseline mammogram for women between the ages of thirty-five and forty and for a mammogram on an annual basis for women forty years of age or older. (2) Said benefits shall provide for magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in place of a mammogram when a mammogram is unable to detect cancers due to insufficient breast tissue or dense breast tissue.