HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1884 FILED ON: 1/20/2011 HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 1223 The Commonwealth of Massachusetts _________________ PRESENTED BY: Linda Dorcena Forry _______________ To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
Court assembled: The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the passage of the accompanying: An Act Relative to Mandated Health Benefits. _______________ PETITION OF: Name: | District/Address: | Linda Dorcena Forry | 12th Suffolk | James J. Dwyer | 30th Middlesex | Bruce E. Tarr |
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HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1884 FILED ON: 1/20/2011 HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 1223 By Ms. Forry of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1223) of Linda Dorcena Forry, James J. Dwyer and Bruce E. Tarr for legislation to impose a moratorium on all new mandated health benefit legislation. Health Care Financing. |
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
An Act Relative to Mandated Health Benefits.
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: It shall be the policy of the general court to impose a moratorium on all new mandated health benefit legislation until the later of July 31, 2012, or until the rate of increase in the Consumer Price Index (CPI) for medical care services as reported by the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics remains at zero or below zero for two consecutive years. |
