Budget Amendment ID: FY2013-S4-235

ECO 235

STUDENT HEALTH INSURANCE

Messrs. Tarr and Hedlund moved that the proposed new text be amended by inserting, after section ___, the following new section:-

“SECTION __.  Chapter 176O of the general laws is hereby amended by inserting at the end thereof a new section:-

Section 22.  The Division shall permit carriers to issue approved short-term, limited-duration health insurance benefit plans that are not longer than 10 months and not fewer than nine months, to secondary schools for purposes of providing health care coverage to the students of such schools.

This section shall only be applicable to those private secondary schools that provide boarding for students.”