SECTION 1. Section 5 of chapter 32A of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2016 Official Edition, is hereby amended by adding the following paragraph:-
Eligible employees who apply for coverage within 10 days of the first day of employment shall be insured effective the first day of employment.
SECTION 2. Section 1 shall take effect 365 days after passage of this act.
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