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OH HB587

Bill

Status

Introduced

5/15/2024

Primary Sponsor

Bill Dean

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Origin

House of Representatives

135th General Assembly (2023-2024)

AI Summary

  • Amends section 3923.332 of the Revised Code to prohibit the Superintendent of Insurance from banning specific types of Medicare supplement policy solicitation.

  • Prohibits the superintendent from restricting three forms of solicitation: print solicitation (leaflets, flyers, door hangers), in-person solicitations at residences and public areas, and telephonic or electronic solicitation (voicemail, text messages, social media messages).

  • Allows the superintendent to prohibit in-person solicitation specifically at nursing homes and residential care facilities.

  • Maintains existing Medicare supplement policy requirements including restrictions on duplicating Medicare benefits and limitations on preexisting condition exclusions beyond six months.

  • Preserves the superintendent's authority to adopt reasonable rules for minimum standards regarding benefits, claims payment, advertising and marketing practices, and other regulatory matters for Medicare supplement policies.

Legislative Description

Regards certain forms of solicitation-Medicare supplement policy

Health and Human Services : Medicaid

Last Action

Referred to committee: Insurance

5/21/2024

Committee Referrals

Insurance5/21/2024

Full Bill Text

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