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MI HB6288

Bill

Status

Introduced

6/30/2022

Primary Sponsor

Mike Harris

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Origin

House of Representatives

101st Legislature

AI Summary

  • 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.

  • Modifies the definition of "carrier" by removing language specifying "for the purposes of this chapter" to apply the definition more broadly throughout the chapter.

  • 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.

  • Replaces references to Medicaid statute from "1396w-5" to "1396w-6" in the definition of creditable coverage.

  • Makes grammatical corrections throughout by changing "any" to "a" and "who" to "that" in the definition of small employer.

  • 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

Committee Referrals

Rules And Competitiveness6/30/2022

Full Bill Text

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