New York Assembly Bill 8116 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Introduced on June 2 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-04-26 - held for consideration in insurance
Pending: Assembly Insurance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Provides for the role of agents and brokers in an American health benefit exchange created in compliance with the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; requires the commissioner of insurance to establish procedures by which agents or brokers may enroll individuals in qualified health plans, assist individuals in applying for tax credits and cost-sharing reductions for such plans, and receive compensation through the insurance carriers; requires navigators to satisfy the same licensure requirements of brokers and agents.

Provides for the role of agents and brokers in an American health benefit exchange created in compliance with the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; requires the commissioner of insurance to establish procedures by which agents or brokers may enroll individuals in qualified health plans, assist individuals in applying for tax credits and cost-sharing reductions for such plans, and receive compensation through the insurance carriers; requires navigators to satisfy the same licensure requirements of brokers and agents.

Asm. Robert Castelli [R]

Asm. Clifford Crouch [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2012-04-26	Assembly	held for consideration in insurance
2012-01-04	Assembly	referred to insurance
2011-06-02	Assembly	referred to insurance

Type	Source
Summary	https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=A08116&term=2011&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y
Text	https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=A08116&term=2011&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#A08116