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HI SB1338

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/10/2015

Primary Sponsor

Rosalyn Baker

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Origin

Senate

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes the Hawaii Health Connector to offer large group health insurance coverage to insurers beginning January 1, 2016, as permitted under federal law.

  • Prohibits issuance or renewal of transitional renewal policies (grandmothered health plans) after October 1, 2016; existing policies may continue until termination.

  • Requires all health insurers to notify group health plans offering COBRA continuation coverage about affordable coverage options available through the Hawaii Health Connector, including website, phone number, and information about tax credits and cost-sharing reductions.

  • Effective date set for July 1, 2112.

Legislative Description

Hawaii Health Connector; Large Group Coverage; Transitional Renewal Policies; Notification

Last Action

Conference committee meeting scheduled for 04-23-15 10:00AM in conference room 016.

4/21/2015

Committee Referrals

Finance3/27/2015
Health3/12/2015
Judiciary and Labor2/17/2015
Commerce and Consumer Protection2/2/2015

Full Bill Text

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