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MI HB4044

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/22/2013

Primary Sponsor

Michael Shirkey

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Origin

House of Representatives

97th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Adds Section 455 to the Michigan Insurance Code (1956 PA 218) regarding health insurance product marketing requirements

  • Prohibits the state from requiring insurers and health maintenance organizations to sell disability insurance or HMO contracts exclusively through a state-created health insurance exchange

  • Applies to insurers and HMOs authorized to offer and sell disability insurance or health maintenance organization contracts in Michigan

  • Overrides any conflicting state law that would mandate exclusive exchange sales for these insurance products

  • References the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Public Law 111-148) and the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (Public Law 111-152)

Legislative Description

Insurance; health; marketing health coverage products; prohibit a requirement that it be through an exchange. Amends 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.100 - 500.8302) by adding sec. 455.

Insurance, health

Last Action

Referred To Committee Of The Whole With Substitute S-1

3/4/2014

Committee Referrals

Health Policy1/8/2014
Regulatory Reform12/3/2013
Health Policy1/22/2013

Full Bill Text

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