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ND HB1406

Bill

Official Source

Status

Engrossed

2/20/2017

Primary Sponsor

Al Carlson

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Origin

House of Representatives

65th Legislative Assembly

AI Summary

  • Establishes that health benefits contracts for hospital and medical coverage, health maintenance organizations, and self-insurance plans must have a two-year term beginning on January 1st of even-numbered years
  • Requires the board to ensure plan design terms are consistent with the appropriation for uniform group health insurance program benefits enacted by the most recent legislative assembly before signing any contract
  • Allows existing contracts in effect on the bill's effective date to be adjusted by the shortest period necessary to synchronize with a January 1, 2018 start date
  • Declares the Act an emergency measure

Legislative Description

Public employee uniform group health insurance benefits; to provide for application; and to declare an emergency.

Last Action

Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 0 nays 44

3/31/2017

Committee Referrals

Government and Veterans Affairs2/20/2017
Appropriations1/26/2017
Industry, Business, and Labor1/16/2017

Full Bill Text

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