H.B. 2003
         INSURANCE AMENDMENTS

House Floor Amendments

Amendment 2 July 20, 2011 1:46 PM



Representative James A. Dunnigan proposes the following amendments:

1.    Page 7, Lines 206 through 213 :    

             206          (6) The small employer carrier may not use case characteristics other than the
             207      following:
             208          (a) age of the employee, [as determined at the beginning of the plan year, limited to:] in
             209      accordance with Subsection (7);
             210          (b) geographic area;
             211          (c) family composition in accordance with Subsection (9);
{   and   }

             212          (d) for plans renewed or effective on or after July 1, 2011, gender of the employee and
             213      spouse
  ; and

    (e) for an individual age 65 and older, whether the employer policy is primary or secondary to Medicare  
.


2.    Page 8, Line 214 :    

             214          (7) Age
{   shall be determined at the beginning of the plan year   } , limited to:


3.    Page 14, Lines 404 through 407 :    

             404          (b) the Health Insurance Exchange shall provide [an employer who is participating in
             405      the defined contribution arrangement market of the Health Insurance Exchange and the] an
             406      employer and the employer's producer with premium renewal rates at least 60 days prior to [a]
             407      the group's renewal date for a plan offered under Part 2, Defined Contribution Arrangements.
 

    (3) An insurer does not have to provide additional notice of premium renewal rates to the employer or the employer's producer if the Health Insurance Exchange provides notice in accordance with Subsection (2)(b).  

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