An Act providing prescription drug cost reimbursements to elderly governmental retirees
House: Accompanied a study order, see H5312 (under House Rule 27)
Summary
The proposal amends Massachusetts law to let retirees age 70 or older who have been retired for five years or more receive reimbursements from the State Retirees Benefits Trust Fund to lower their prescription drug costs. Municipalities that already provide drug benefits would be required to join the fund and work with the trustee to set up the reimbursement process. The measure did not pass.
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