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Introduced
01/14/2019
01/14/2019
In Committee
04/29/2019
04/29/2019
Crossed Over
04/25/2019
04/25/2019
Passed
05/03/2019
05/03/2019
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
06/26/2019
06/26/2019
Introduced Session
2019 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Revising eligibility requirements for multiple-employer welfare arrangements; authorizing health insurers and health maintenance organizations to create new health insurance policies and health maintenance contracts meeting certain criteria for essential health benefits under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA); defining the terms "operative date" and "preexisting medical condition" with respect to individual and group health insurance policies, respectively, etc.
AI Summary
This bill revises eligibility requirements for multiple-employer welfare arrangements, authorizes health insurers and health maintenance organizations to create new health insurance policies and contracts that meet the essential health benefits criteria under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA), and limits preexisting condition exclusions in individual and group health insurance policies and health maintenance contracts after a specified "operative date" related to the PPACA. The bill also requires the Office of Insurance Regulation to conduct a study and report on options for changing the state's essential health benefits benchmark plan.
Committee Categories
Business and Industry, Health and Social Services
Sponsors (1)
Other Sponsors (2)
Banking and Insurance (Senate), Health Policy (Senate)
Last Action
Chapter No. 2019-129 (on 06/26/2019)
Official Document
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