HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1949        FILED ON: 1/17/2019

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 1052

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Paul McMurtry

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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 long-term care payment options.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

Paul McMurtry

11th Norfolk

1/17/2019

Susannah M. Whipps

2nd Franklin

2/1/2019


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1949        FILED ON: 1/17/2019

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 1052

By Mr. McMurtry of Dedham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1052) of Paul McMurtry and Susannah M. Whipps relative to long-term care payment options.  Financial Services.

 

[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 3573 OF 2017-2018.]

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the One Hundred and Ninety-First General Court
(2019-2020)

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An Act relative to long-term care payment options.

 

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

Section 3 of chapter 176U of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2014 Official Edition, is hereby amended by adding the following subsection:-

(m) Any policy or rider advertised, marketed or offered as long-term care insurance or nursing home insurance shall permit the policyholder or certificate holder, or a representative thereof to pay any premium due by the debit of a bank account and other electronic forms of payment.