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DE SB35
Bill
Status
Enrolled
6/11/2009
Primary Sponsor
John Kowalko
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AI Summary
- Amends Delaware Code Title 29 to extend dependent health coverage for full-time students who are covered as of May 1, 2011, until age 26
- Allows graduating students in May 2011 to remain on parent's health insurance through June 2011, bridging the gap before federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act coverage begins July 1, 2011
- Applies only to eligible child dependents who are full-time students as of May 1, 2011, and subject to federal health care act limitations
- Effective as of May 1, 2011, with estimated cost of $46,000 for one month of coverage for approximately 120 graduating students, funded by the Health Fund
- Requires no impact to the General Fund; State Employee Benefits Committee approved the necessary payments
Legislative Description
An Act To Amend Title 18 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Rates And Rating Organizations.
Last Action
SS 1 for SB 35 - Passed by House of Representatives. Votes: Passed 41 YES 0 NO 0 NOT VOTING 0 ABSENT 0 VACANT
6/18/2009
Committee Referrals
Insurance3/24/2009
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