1 of 1 HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 672 FILED ON: 1/10/2025 HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 2782 The Commonwealth of Massachusetts _________________ PRESENTED BY: Tackey Chan _________________ 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 adoption of the accompanying bill: An Act relative to public hearings of the Group Insurance Commission. _______________ PETITION OF: NAME:DISTRICT/ADDRESS :DATE ADDED:Tackey Chan2nd Norfolk1/10/2025David HolwayNational Association of Government Employees, 159 Burgin Parkway, Quincy, MA 02169 1/10/2025 1 of 1 HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 672 FILED ON: 1/10/2025 HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 2782 By Representative Chan of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2782) of Tackey Chan and David Holway relative to public hearings of the Group Insurance Commission. Public Service. [SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION SEE HOUSE, NO. 2469 OF 2023-2024.] The Commonwealth of Massachusetts _______________ In the One Hundred and Ninety-Fourth General Court (2025-2026) _______________ An Act relative to public hearings of the Group Insurance Commission. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows: 1 Chapter 32A, Section 3, shall be further amended by adding the following to the existing 2text, to follow the words, “including the cost thereof”:- “The commission shall be required to 3hold public hearings prior to changing requirements for copayments, deductibles, or other 4benefits.”