HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 2392        FILED ON: 1/17/2019

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 3561

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Shaunna L. O'Connell

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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 limiting the employer medical assistance contribution tax.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

Shaunna L. O'Connell

3rd Bristol

1/15/2019

David F. DeCoste

5th Plymouth

3/6/2019

Shawn Dooley

9th Norfolk

3/5/2019

Joseph D. McKenna

18th Worcester

3/6/2019

Mathew J. Muratore

1st Plymouth

3/5/2019

Norman J. Orrall

12th Bristol

3/6/2019


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 2392        FILED ON: 1/17/2019

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 3561

By Mrs. O'Connell of Taunton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3561) of Shaunna L. O'Connell and others relative to limiting employer medical assistance contributions.  Health Care Financing.

 

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 limiting the employer medical assistance contribution tax.

 

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

When the total, cumulative employer medical assistance contributions collected pursuant to section 189 of chapter 149 of the General Laws reaches $400,000,000, the director of unemployment assistance shall certify to the clerks of the house of representatives and the senate, the governor and the house and senate committees on ways and means, that said amount of contributions has been reached; and employers otherwise required to pay the employer medical assistance contribution pursuant to said section 189 of said chapter 149 shall not be required to pay said contribution after such certification has been made.