CHAPTER 419
H.P. 1140 - L.D. 1605
An Act to Prohibit Towns from Cancelling Health Insurance Provided to Retired Employees
Mandate preamble. This measure requires one or more local units of government to expand or modify activities so as to necessitate additional expenditures from local revenues but does not provide funding for at least 90% of those expenditures. Pursuant to the Constitution of Maine, Article IX, Section 21, two thirds of all of the members elected to each House have determined it necessary to enact this measure.
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:
Sec. 1. 30-A MRSA �2677 is enacted to read:
�2677. Health insurance; retired employee
Notwithstanding section 2671, a municipality shall keep a retired municipal employee formerly employed by the municipality in that municipality's health care plan as long as the retired employee continues to pay the health insurance group rate premiums required for that retired employee.
Effective September 19, 1997, unless otherwise indicated.
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