HI HB539 | 2023 | Regular Session
Note: Carry Foward to future HB539
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 18-0)
Status: Introduced on January 23 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-01-27 - Referred to HLT, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 2
Pending: House Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 23 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-01-27 - Referred to HLT, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 2
Pending: House Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Requires issuers of Medigap insurance in the State to accept an eligible individual's application for coverage at any time throughout the year and prohibits issuers from denying the applicant a Medigap policy or certificate or make any premium rate distinctions because of health status. Requires the Insurance Commissioner to amend or adopt rules accordingly.
Title
Relating To Medicare Supplement Insurance.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-01-27 | House | Referred to HLT, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 2 |
| 2023-01-23 | House | Introduced and Pass First Reading. |
| 2023-01-20 | House | Pending introduction. |
Same As/Similar To
HB539 (Carry Over) 2023-01-27 - Referred to HLT, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 2
SB64 (Same As) 2023-03-17 - Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on CPC with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran excused (1).
SB64 (Same As) 2023-03-17 - Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on CPC with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran excused (1).
Subjects
Guaranteed-Issue Open Enrollment Period
Insurance Commissioner
Medicare Supplement Insurance
Medigap Insurance
Rules
Insurance Commissioner
Medicare Supplement Insurance
Medigap Insurance
Rules
Hawaii State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=539&year=2023 |
| Text | https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2023/bills/HB539_.HTM |
