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MI SB0636

MI SB0636
Insurance: health insurers; health insurance policy; include provision related to Michigan health insurance exchange act. Amends sec. 2212a of 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.2212a). 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 section 2212a (MCL 500.2212a), as amended by 2023 PA 161.

AI Summary

This bill amends Section 2212a of the Insurance Code of 1956 to require health insurers in Michigan to provide a written summary of their health insurance policy in plain English. The summary must include information such as definitions of standard insurance terms, a description of the coverage, cost-sharing provisions, and instructions for obtaining provider network and prescription drug information. The bill also requires the insurer to provide this summary to applicants, insureds, and upon request. Additionally, the bill requires health insurers to meet certain formatting and content requirements for their policies, and allows the information to be provided electronically. The bill's enactment is tied to the passage of Senate Bill 633 of the 102nd Legislature.

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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