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HI SB1273

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

4/25/2011

Primary Sponsor

Shan Tsutsui

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Origin

Senate

2011 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Adds new sections to Hawaii Revised Statutes requiring accident and health insurers, mutual benefit societies, fraternal benefit societies, and health maintenance organizations to comply with applicable federal law.

  • Authorizes the Hawaii Insurance Commissioner to enforce consumer protections and market reforms relating to insurance as set forth in the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Public Law 111-148.

  • Applies the same federal law compliance requirement across four separate chapters of the Hawaii insurance code (Chapters 431, 432, 432D).

  • Takes effect upon approval.

Legislative Description

Health Insurance; Compliance with Federal Law

Last Action

(S) Act 015, 4/25/2011 (Gov. Msg. No. 1115).

4/25/2011

Committee Referrals

Commerce and Consumer Protection1/26/2011

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