Legislative Session number- 82

Bill Name: SF2681

Relating to health insurance; modifying certain standards and reducing the time
limit for commissioner of commerce approval or disapproval of policy rates or
forms; eliminating certain minimum loss ratio requirements; increasing
geographic premium variations and the allowable premium rate for health carrier
individual market regulation purposes; regulating health maintenance contract
(HMO) enrollee cost sharing requirements; defining new business premium rate,
modifying renewal requirements and increasing geographic premium variations
under small employer health insurance regulation provisions; requiring the task
force on small business health insurance to study the impact of geographic
premium variations and report to the legislature by a certain date, extending
the expiration date of the task force(mk)