Staff Analysis of the Legislation
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Senate Bill 153
Chairman: Tom Knox
Committee:Insurance
House Sponsor: Howard Maxwell
Senate Sponsor: Judson Hill
SB 153 changes the minimum number of employees required to be covered under an insurance contract held by a corporation from 100 down to two employees.
This bill comes to the House Floor under the Open Rule.
Chairman Knox’s Opinion of the Legislation:
This legislation is designed to address unreasonable participation requirements for group insurance plans seeking to provide life, health, and disability benefits for employees and dependents. |