US Congress Senate Bill 2068 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on February 2 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-02-02 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Pending: Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Access to Independent Health Insurance Advisors Act of 2012 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to exclude remuneration paid for licensed independent insurance producers from administrative cost calculations for purposes of calculating the medical-loss ratio of a health insurance plan. Defines "independent insurance producer" to mean an insurance agent or broker, insurance consultant, benefit specialist, limited insurance representative, and any other person required to be licensed under the laws of the particular state to sell, solicit, negotiate, service, effect, procure, renew, or bind policies of insurance coverage or offer advice, counsel, opinions, or services related to insurance.

Access to Independent Health Insurance Advisors Act of 2012

Sen. Mary Landrieu [D-LA]

Sen. Johnny Isakson [R-GA]

Sen. Lisa Murkowski [R-AK]

Sen. Benjamin Nelson [D-NE]

Date	Chamber	Action
2012-02-02	Senate	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

HB1206 (Related) 2012-11-15 - Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 507.
SB2288 (Related) 2012-04-17 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/senate-bill/2068/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/s2068/BILLS-112s2068is.pdf