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HI HB1066

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/25/2017

Primary Sponsor

Joseph Souki

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Origin

House of Representatives

2017 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Expands the Hawaii Employer-Union Health Benefits Trust Fund (EUTF) exemption from mandatory benefit requirements in title 24 of the insurance code.

  • Clarifies that the EUTF board of trustees has final authority to design benefit plans offered by the EUTF.

  • Exempts insurers, mutual benefit societies, and carriers that contract with the EUTF from mandatory benefit requirements under chapters 431, 432, 432D, and 432G.

  • Applies the exemption to both health benefits plans under section 87A-16 and medical, hospital, or surgical benefits plans under section 87A-19.

  • Takes effect on July 1, 2050.

Legislative Description

Relating To The Hawaii Employer-union Health Benefits Trust Fund Exemption From The Insurance Code.

Insurance

Last Action

Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Kobayashi, Oshiro excused (2).

2/15/2017

Committee Referrals

Finance2/15/2017
Labor & Public Employment1/27/2017

Full Bill Text

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