Summary of the Perfected Version of the Bill

HCS HB 231 -- GROUP HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE AFTER TERMINATION
OF EMPLOYMENT (Yates)

COMMITTEE OF ORIGIN:  Committee on Insurance Policy

This substitute requires group policies by a health carrier or
health benefit plan to comply with the federal Consolidated
Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (COBRA) provisions regarding
the continuation of group health insurance coverage to an
individual who has terminated employment or membership.

The substitute contains an emergency clause.

FISCAL NOTE:  No impact on state funds in FY 2010, FY 2011, and
FY 2012.

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95th General Assembly, 1st Regular Session
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