Legislation

Title: Health Insurance - Continuation Coverage - Change in Employment Status
Sponsored by: Senator Smith
Status: In the Senate - Withdrawn by Sponsor
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Extending from 18 to 36 months, under certain circumstances, the period of time for which certain group contracts are required to provide continuation coverage for insureds who have experienced a change in status as the result of termination of employment other than for cause; and applying the Act to all policies, contracts, and health benefit plans issued, delivered, or renewed in the State on or after January 1, 2020.

Committees

Original:: Finance

Details

Cross-filed with: HB0086

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): January 1, 2020

History

Legislation History
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/04/2019 Legislative Date 2/04/2019 Action First Reading Finance Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Health Insurance - Continuation Coverage - Change in Employment Status Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/11/2019 Legislative Date 2/11/2019 Action Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/26/2019 Legislative Date 2/26/2019 Action Hearing canceled Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - Senate - Committee - Finance Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/01/2019 Legislative Date 3/01/2019 Action Withdrawn by Sponsor Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
Senate	2/04/2019	2/04/2019	First Reading Finance
			Text - First - Health Insurance - Continuation Coverage - Change in Employment Status
Senate	2/11/2019	2/11/2019	Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m.
Senate	2/26/2019	2/26/2019	Hearing canceled
			Vote - Senate - Committee - Finance	Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/01/2019	3/01/2019	Withdrawn by Sponsor

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