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• Introduced by Rep. Paul Condino (D) on November 6, 2008, to include professional employer organizations under the 2003 “small group” employee health insurance law that subjected the for-profit insurance companies to extensive new government regulations, while easing some of the existing regulations on Blue Cross Blue Shield.
  • Referred to the House Labor Committee on November 6, 2008.
• Passed 67 to 35 in the House on November 13, 2008, to include professional employer organizations under the 2003 “small group” employee health insurance law that subjected the for-profit insurance companies to extensive new government regulations, while easing some of the existing regulations on Blue Cross Blue Shield.
  Who Voted "Yes" and Who Voted "No"
• Received in the Senate on December 2, 2008.
  • Referred to the Senate Commerce & Tourism Committee on December 2, 2008.