
HB 179 - Paid Family Leave (NCOIL)
House Bill 179 authorizes life and health insurers to define "disability income insurance" and "paid family leave insurance," which will pave the way for paid leave policies in the Commonwealth.
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House Bill 179 authorizes life and health insurers to define "disability income insurance" and "paid family leave insurance," which will pave the way for paid leave policies in the Commonwealth.
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