A bill to provide for the establishment of a state-based health insurance exchange as a nonprofit corporation; to create the board of exchange and prescribe its powers and duties; to provide for assessments and user fees; and to provide for the powers and duties of certain state and local governmental officers and agencies.
This legislative package (Senate Bills 973-978) establishes a state-run health insurance exchange in Michigan, shifting authority from the federal marketplace, with the goal of improving affordability, increasing enrollment, and enhancing oversight and consumer protections, while introducing new governance, funding mechanisms, and regulatory requirements.
Co-sponsored by Sens.
Referred to the Committee on Health Policy
Reported with substitute S-1
Referred to the Committee of the Whole
Reported with substitute S-2
Substitute S-2 concurred in by voice vote
1. Amend page 22, line 24, after “policies” by striking out the balance of the line through “policies.” on line 27 and inserting “at a rate not to exceed the user fee for the federally facilitated marketplace.”.
The amendment failed 16 to 20 (details)
1. Amend page 24, line 24, by striking out all of enacting section 1 and inserting:
“Enacting section 1. This act does not take effect unless Senate Bill No. 910 of the 103rd Legislature is enacted into law.”.
The amendment failed 16 to 20 (details)
1. Amend page 24, line 24, by striking out all of enacting section 1 and inserting:
“Enacting section 1. This act does not take effect unless Senate Bill No. 95 of the 103rd Legislature is enacted into law.”.
The amendment failed by voice vote
1. Amend page 24, line 24, by striking out all of enacting section 1 and inserting:
“Enacting section 1. This amendatory act does not take effect unless Senate Bill No. 832 of the 103rd Legislature is enacted into law.”.
The amendment failed by voice vote
Passed in the Senate 20 to 16 (details)
Referred to the Committee on Insurance
