By Mr. Mariano of Quincy, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1025) of Ronald Mariano relative to promoting supplemental insurance coverage.  Financial Services.

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PETITION OF:

 


Ronald Mariano

 

 


 

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In the Year Two Thousand and Seven.

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 An Act relative to promoting supplemental insurance coverage.

 

    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.  Paragraph (a) of subdivision (2) of section 108 of chapter 175 of the General Laws, as amended by Section 3 of Ch. 450 of the Acts of 2006, is hereby amended by striking out the words “, excluding contracts which provide stand-alone dental services”  and inserting in place thereof  the following words:– , excluding supplemental insurance which does not qualify as creditable coverage pursuant to ch. 111M,

SECTION 2.  Section O of section 110 of the General Laws, as amended by Section 4 of Ch. 450 of the Acts of 2006, is hereby amended by striking out the words “, except policies or certificates which provide stand-alone dental services” and inserting in place thereof the following words: – , except supplemental insurance which does not qualify as creditable coverage pursuant to ch. 111M,

SECTION 3.  Section P of section 110 of the General Laws, as amended by Section 5 of Ch. 450 of the Acts of 2006, is hereby amended by striking out the words “stand-alone dental services or” and inserting in place thereof the following words:–   supplemental insurance benefits which do not qualify as creditable coverage pursuant to ch. 111M or