SENATE DOCKET, NO. 1730        FILED ON: 1/18/2019

SENATE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 573

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Sal N. DiDomenico

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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 health insurance for human services workers.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

 

Sal N. DiDomenico

Middlesex and Suffolk

 

Thomas M. Stanley

9th Middlesex

1/31/2019

Natalie M. Blais

1st Franklin

10/2/2019


SENATE DOCKET, NO. 1730        FILED ON: 1/18/2019

SENATE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 573

By Mr. DiDomenico, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 573) of Sal N. DiDomenico and Thomas M. Stanley for legislation relative to health insurance for human services workers.  Financial Services.

 

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 health insurance for human services workers.

 

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 any General or Special Law to the contrary:- The Massachusetts Council of Human Service Providers, Inc. – a Massachusetts charitable corporation – shall be allowed to aggregate its members, primarily community-based nonprofit human services organizations, for the purposes of purchasing health insurance that meets minimum creditable coverage requirements as defined by the Commonwealth Health Insurance Connector Authority under 956 CMR 5.00.