1st Sub.
H.B.
67
HEALTH SYSTEM AMENDMENTS
Senate Floor
Amendments
Amendment 5 March 4, 2010 3:13 PM
Senator J. Stuart Adams proposes the following amendments:
1. Page 1, Lines 16 through 17 :
16 federal health care reform unless the
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Legislature approves the implementation in
17 statute after receiving a report regarding }
agency reports to the Legislature
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2. Page 1, Lines 21 through 23 :
21 provision;
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and
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22 . impact to the citizens of the state if reform efforts are implemented or not
23 implemented
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. prohibits an individual in this state from being required to purchase health insurance
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3. Page 3, Lines 76i through 76j
Senate 2nd Reading Amendments
3-3-2010 :
76i (e) creates new insurance coverage mandates;
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76j (f) creates a new government run, public insurance program. .H
(4) (a) An individual in this state may not be required to obtain or maintain health insurance as defined in Section 31A-1-301, regardless of whether the individual has or is eligible for health insurance coverage under any policy or program provided by or through the individual's employer or a plan sponsored by the state or federal government.
(b) The provisions of this title may not be used to hold an individual in this state liable for any penalty, assessment, fee, or fine as a result of the individual's failure to procure or obtain health insurance coverage.
(c)This section does not apply to an individual who voluntarily applies for coverage under a state administered program pursuant to Title XIX or Title XXI of the Social Security Act.
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