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MN SF4020

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/2/2026

Primary Sponsor

Melissa Wiklund

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Origin

Senate

94th Legislature 2025-2026

AI Summary

  • Expands guaranteed issue rights for Medicare supplement (Medigap) policies to include individuals whose coverage is involuntarily terminated or whose insurer becomes insolvent, allowing them to purchase any Medicare supplement policy from any issuer without health-based discrimination or preexisting condition exclusions.

  • Adds "other involuntary termination of coverage or enrollment" as a qualifying event for guaranteed issue eligibility, beyond just insurer insolvency or bankruptcy.

  • Modifies the policy options available to affected individuals, specifying that those with involuntary terminations due to insolvency or other involuntary reasons can select any Medicare supplement policy offered by any issuer.

  • Establishes a 63-day guaranteed issue enrollment period beginning on the earlier of receiving termination/insolvency notice or the coverage termination date.

  • Effective date: January 1, 2027.

Legislative Description

Guaranteed issuance of Medicare supplement policies expansion for enrollees of a Medicare supplement policy that is involuntarily terminated or issues by an insolvent user

Last Action

Referred to Commerce and Consumer Protection

3/2/2026

Committee Referrals

Commerce and Consumer Protection3/2/2026

Full Bill Text

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