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MI SB0634

MI SB0634
Insurance: health insurers; updated references to reflect the enactment of the Michigan health insurance exchange act; provide for. Amends secs. 1261, 1262, 1262a & 1264 of 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.1261 et seq.). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0633'23


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Introduced
11/01/2023
In Committee
06/26/2024
Crossed Over
06/26/2024
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024

Introduced Session

102nd Legislature

Bill Summary

A bill to amend 1956 PA 218, entitled"The insurance code of 1956,"by amending sections 1261, 1262, 1262a, and 1264 (MCL 500.1261, 500.1262, 500.1262a, and 500.1264), as added by 2014 PA 566.

AI Summary

This bill amends sections of the Insurance Code of 1956 to update references to the Michigan Health Insurance Exchange Act, which was enacted after the original law. Key provisions include: 1. Defining terms related to the health insurance exchange, such as "exchange," "qualified health plan," and "certified application counselor." 2. Requiring individuals to be certified as navigators or certified application counselors before they can provide certain services related to the health insurance exchange. 3. Specifying the duties and limitations of certified navigators and certified application counselors, such as prohibiting them from selling, soliciting, or negotiating health insurance. 4. Giving the director of the state insurance department authority to establish certification and training programs for navigators and application counselors, as well as to suspend, revoke, or refuse to issue their certificates. 5. Tying the effectiveness of this bill to the enactment of a separate Senate Bill 633.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry, Health and Social Services

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

House Insurance and Financial Services (09:00:00 12/12/2024 Room 521, House Office Building) (on 12/12/2024)

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