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HF5022 • 2026

Insurance companies required to accept an individual taxpayer identification number on insurance coverage applications.

Insurance companies required to accept an individual taxpayer identification number on insurance coverage applications.

Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor
Feist, Agbaje, Fischer, Lee, X., Kraft
Last action
2026-04-22
Official status
Author added Kraft
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Insurance companies required to accept an individual taxpayer identification number on insurance coverage applications.

Insurance companies required to accept an individual taxpayer identification number on insurance coverage applications.

What This Bill Does

  • Insurance companies required to accept an individual taxpayer identification number on insurance coverage applications.

Limits and Unknowns

  • This entry is temporarily using official source text because the generated explanation could not be confirmed against the official bill text during the last sync.

Bill History

  1. 2026-04-22 House

    Author added Kraft

  2. 2026-04-20 House

    Introduction and first reading, referred to Commerce Finance and Policy

Official Summary Text

Insurance companies required to accept an individual taxpayer identification number on insurance coverage applications.

Current Bill Text

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A bill for an act

relating to insurance; requiring insurance companies to accept an individual

taxpayer identification number on insurance coverage applications; amending

Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 60A.07, by adding a subdivision.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

Section 1.

Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 60A.07, is amended by adding a subdivision

to read:

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Subd. 12.

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Social Security number and individual taxpayer identification number.

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If

an insurance company requires a new customer to provide a Social Security number on an

application for insurance coverage, the insurance company must accept an individual taxpayer

identification number in lieu of a Social Security number. The insurance coverage application

must indicate that the insurance company accepts an individual taxpayer identification

number.

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EFFECTIVE DATE.

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This section is effective January 1, 2026, and applies to insurance

coverage offered, issued, or renewed on or after that date.

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