Amendment #10 to H4069

Connector Cost Study

Representatives Jones of North Reading, Peterson of Grafton, Hill of Ipswich, Poirier of North Attleborough and deMacedo of Plymouth moves to amend the bill in section 23, in line 135, by inserting after “June 15, 2015.” the following:-

Said deposit shall not occur until the executive office of health and human services conducts a review and provides the legislature with a report outlining the financial impact of the failed health connector website. The review shall include a cost analysis of state funds expended for temporary coverage, including those funds that would have been reimbursed by the federal government had the Connector website been properly functioning. Further, the executive office of health and human services shall investigate all means of recouping such funds, including any legal and cost effective means of collecting funds under the commonwealth’s contract with third-party vendors. The executive office of health and human services shall provide a report of their findings to the clerks of the house of representatives and senate, and the joint committee on health care financing.

Additional co-sponsor(s) added to Amendment #10 to H4069

Connector Cost Study