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MI HB6288
Bill
Status
6/30/2022
Primary Sponsor
Mike Harris
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AI Summary
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Amends the definition of "health benefit plan" in the Insurance Code of 1956 to exclude coverage only for excepted benefits as described in federal law (42 USC 300gg-91), replacing the previous list of excluded coverage types.
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Modifies the definition of "carrier" by removing language specifying "for the purposes of this chapter" to apply the definition more broadly throughout the chapter.
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Updates references to federal tax code provisions related to full-time employees, correcting capitalization from "4890h" to "4890H" and from "4980h" to "4890H" in 26 USC citations.
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Replaces references to Medicaid statute from "1396w-5" to "1396w-6" in the definition of creditable coverage.
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Makes grammatical corrections throughout by changing "any" to "a" and "who" to "that" in the definition of small employer.
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Bill does not take effect unless HB 6287 or Senate Bill (number unspecified) is enacted into law.
Legislative Description
Insurance: health benefits; excluding federal excepted benefits from a health insurance policy; provide for. Amends sec. 3701 of 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.3701). TIE BAR WITH: HB 6287'22
Insurance: health benefits
Last Action
Referred To Second Reading
9/21/2022