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MI HB6432

Bill

Status

Passed

12/20/2018

Primary Sponsor

Michael Webber

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Origin

House of Representatives

99th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Health benefit agents may package health benefits with other insurance they are authorized to sell
  • Health benefit corporations must notify the current agent of record within 14 days when a new agent submits an application for group health benefits, unless the submitting agent is the current agent, the group authorizes the change in writing, or the group requests no notification
  • Health benefit corporations must pay an annual appointment fee of $5.00 to the Department of Insurance and Financial Services for each authorized health benefit agent
  • "Agent of record" is defined as a health benefit agent authorized to represent a subscriber in purchasing, servicing, and maintaining health benefits and shown in the corporation's records as the commission recipient
  • Affiliates of health benefit corporations are prohibited from being licensed as insurance agents under Michigan's insurance code

Legislative Description

Insurance; insurers; persons authorized to sell health benefits; modify, and eliminate restriction for an employee of a health benefit corporation from being licensed as an agent. Amends sec. 3 & 9 of 1986 PA 252 (MCL 550.1003 & 550.1009).

Insurance: insurers

Last Action

Assigned Pa 430'18 With Immediate Effect

12/20/2018

Committee Referrals

Insurance10/4/2018

Full Bill Text

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