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LD 1245 Title Page An Act to Require the State to Pay Medicare Costs for Retired State Employees a... LD 1245 Title Page
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LR 1905
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Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:

 
Sec. 1. 5 MRSA §285, sub-§11 is enacted to read:

 
11.__Supplemental coverage; Medicare-eligible retirees.__For
those retirees who are eligible for coverage under this section
and who are also eligible for Medicare, the State shall pay 100%
of the retirees' share of the premiums for Medicare Part B only.

 
Sec. 2. 20-A MRSA §13451, sub-§6 is enacted to read:

 
6.__Supplemental coverage; Medicare-eligible retired teachers.__
For those retired teachers who are eligible for coverage under
this section and who are also eligible for Medicare, the State
shall pay 100% of the retired teachers' share of the premiums for
Medicare Part B only.

 
SUMMARY

 
This bill requires the State to pay Medicare Part B premiums
for state retirees and retired teachers.


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