Indiana House Bill 1346

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Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)
Status: Introduced on January 10 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-01-16 - Representative Hamilton added as coauthor
Pending: House Insurance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Medicare supplement insurance. Provides, after December 31, 2024, the following protections to an individual who is less than 65 years of age and is eligible for and enrolled in Medicare by reason of a disability or having end stage renal disease: (1) Requires an issuer of Medicare supplement policies or certificates (issuer) to make available to the individual the equivalent Medicare supplement policy or certificate that the issuer makes available to a person at least 65 years of age. (2) Provides that an issuer required to make a Medicare supplement policy or certificate available to the individual is prohibited from denying, conditioning the issuance or effectiveness of, or discriminating in the pricing of a Medicare supplement policy or certificate for the individual because of the health status, claims experience, receipt of health care, or medical condition of the individual, subject to certain conditions. (3) Prohibits an issuer: (A) from charging the individual a premium rate for a Medicare supplement policy or certificate that exceeds the premium rate the issuer charges an individual who is 65 years of age; or (B) from issuing to the individual a Medicare supplement policy or certificate that contains a waiting period or a preexisting condition limitation or exclusion; subject to certain conditions.

Medicare supplement insurance.

Rep. David Abbott [R]

Rep. Ethan Manning [R]

Rep. Carey Hamilton [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2024-01-16	House	Representative Hamilton added as coauthor
2024-01-10	House	First reading: referred to Committee on Insurance
2024-01-10	House	Authored by Representative Abbott
2024-01-10	House	Coauthored by Representative Manning

Type	Source
Summary	https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2024/bills/house/1346/details
Text	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/house/bills/HB1346/HB1346.01.INTR.pdf
Supplement	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/house/bills/HB1346/fiscal-notes/HB1346.01.INTR.FN001.pdf