Amendment #618 to H3800

Employer medical assistance contribution tax

Representatives O'Connell of Taunton, Lombardo of Billerica, DeCoste of Norwell, Gifford of Wareham, Crocker of Barnstable, Muratore of Plymouth and McKenna of Webster move to amend the bill by adding the following section:  “SECTION XXX. 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”.

Additional co-sponsor(s) added to Amendment #618 to H3800

Employer medical assistance contribution tax