DEPT. OF INSURANCE/PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE ACT.

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View NCGA Bill Details2013-2014 Session
Senate Bill 481 (Public) Filed Wednesday, March 27, 2013
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO ALLOW THE DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE TO ENFORCE CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE ACT BY REQUIRING INSURANCE COMPANIES TO COMPLY WITH THOSE PROVISIONS WITHIN THIS STATE.
Intro. by Apodaca.

Status: Ref To Com On Insurance (Senate Action) (Mar 28 2013)

Bill History:

S 481

Bill Summaries:

  • Summary date: Mar 27 2013 - View Summary

    Identical to H 170, filed 2/27/13.

    Enacts new GS 58-3-300, requiring health insurance issuers that issue, sell, renew, or offer individual or group health benefit plans in North Carolina to be subject to certain provisions of the Public Health Service Act as found in 42 USC 6A, XXV Part A.

    Effective January 1, 2014. However, the Commissioner of Insurance can enforce the requirements of GS 58-3-300 on health insurance issuers before January 1, 2014, for policies that have starting or renewal coverage dates on or after that date.