Bill Text: MI HB4044 | 2013-2014 | 97th Legislature | Engrossed
Bill Title: Insurance; health; marketing health coverage products; prohibit a requirement that it be through an exchange. Amends 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.100 - 500.8302) by adding sec. 455.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2014-03-04 - Referred To Committee Of The Whole With Substitute S-1 [HB4044 Detail]
Download: Michigan-2013-HB4044-Engrossed.html
HB-4044, As Passed House, December 12, 2013
HOUSE BILL No. 4044
January 22, 2013, Introduced by Rep. Shirkey and referred to the Committee on Health Policy.
A bill to amend 1956 PA 218, entitled
"The insurance code of 1956,"
(MCL 500.100 to 500.8302) by adding section 455.
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:
Sec. 455. Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, an insurer
or a health maintenance organization that is authorized under this
act to offer and sell disability insurance or health maintenance
organization contracts in this state shall not be required to offer
and sell its products only through an exchange created in this
state for the purposes described in the patient protection and
affordable care act, Public Law 111-148, as amended by the health
care and education reconciliation act of 2010, Public Law 111-152.