SENATE DOCKET, NO. 1912        FILED ON: 1/20/2017

SENATE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 1439

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Michael O. Moore

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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 retired public employees not eligible for Medicare.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

 

Michael O. Moore

Second Worcester

 

James J. O'Day

14th Worcester

2/2/2017

Harriette L. Chandler

First Worcester

2/6/2017


SENATE DOCKET, NO. 1912        FILED ON: 1/20/2017

SENATE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 1439

By Mr. Moore, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1439) of Michael O. Moore, James J. O'Day and Harriette L. Chandler for legislation relative to retired public employees not eligible for Medicare.  Public Service.

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the One Hundred and Ninetieth General Court
(2017-2018)

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An Act relative to retired public employees not eligible for Medicare.

 

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.  Notwithstanding the provisions of chapter 32A or 32B, or of any general or special law to the contrary, the contribution by a governmental unit to the health insurance premium for retired public employees over the age of sixty five and not eligible for the federal Medicare program shall be at a rate that ensures the contributions by said retired public employees does not exceed premium contributions for health insurance plans offered to retired public employees eligible for the federal Medicare program.

SECTION 2.  This act shall take effect upon its passage.