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IN HB1327

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/13/2015

Primary Sponsor

Robin Shackleford

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Origin

House of Representatives

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Secretary of family and social services, with department of insurance cooperation, shall compile written consumer information on enrollment in health insurance coverage through Indiana's health benefit exchange, the Indiana check-up plan, and Medicaid.

  • Department of education must make the written consumer information available in electronic format on its Internet web site to school corporations, charter schools, and accredited nonpublic schools.

  • Each school corporation, charter school, and accredited nonpublic school must distribute the written consumer information in paper form to students eligible for free or reduced price lunch under the national school lunch program by November 1 of each year.

  • Effective date: July 1, 2015.

Legislative Description

Student health coverage information. Requires the secretary of family and social services, with the cooperation of the department of insurance, to compile written consumer information concerning certain coverage for health care services. Requires the department of education to make available the written consumer information on the department's Internet web site. Requires each school corporation, charter school, and accredited nonpublic school to provide the written consumer information to each student who is eligible for free or reduced price lunch under the national school lunch program.

Last Action

Representative Clere added as coauthor

1/15/2015

Committee Referrals

Education1/13/2015

Full Bill Text

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