FIFTY-FOURTH LEGISLATUREHB 126/a
SECOND SESSION, 2020
February 14, 2020
Mr. President:
Your PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE, to whom has been referred
HOUSE BILL 126, as amended
has had it under consideration and reports same with recommendation that it DO PASS, amended as follows:
1. Strike House Health and Human Services Committee Amendment 1.
2. On pages 5 and 6, strike Section 3 in its entirety.
3. Renumber the succeeding sections accordingly.
4. On page 6, line 24, after "group", insert "health plan, other than a small group health plan".
5. On page 6, line 24, after the first occurrence of "or", insert "a".
6. On page 8, line 16, strike "An individual or" and insert in lieu thereof "A".
7. On page 8, line 17, after "contract", insert ", other than a small group health maintenance organization contract,".
8. On page 10, line 8, strike "An individual or" and insert in lieu thereof "A".
9. On page 10, line 8, after "plan", insert ", other than a small group health care plan,".
10. On page 11, strike lines 23 and 24 and insert in lieu
thereof:
"SECTION 6. APPLICABILITY.--The provisions of this act are applicable to group health insurance policies, health care plans or certificates of health insurance, other than small group health plans, that are delivered, issued for delivery or renewed in this state on or after January 1, 2021.".
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Gerald Ortiz y Pino, Chairman
Adopted_______________________ Not Adopted_______________________
(Chief Clerk) (Chief Clerk)
Date ________________________
The roll call vote was 5 For 1 Against
Yes: 5
No: Brandt
Excused: Ingle
Absent: None
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