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SF3604 • 2026

Patient assistance program application of funds to a deductible disclosure requirement provision

Patient assistance program application of funds to a deductible disclosure requirement provision

Passed Legislature

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

Sponsor
Rasmusson, Nelson
Last action
2026-03-02
Official status
Author added Nelson
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Patient assistance program application of funds to a deductible disclosure requirement provision

Patient assistance program application of funds to a deductible disclosure requirement provision

What This Bill Does

  • Patient assistance program application of funds to a deductible disclosure requirement provision

Limits and Unknowns

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Bill History

  1. 2026-03-02 House

    Author added Nelson

  2. 2026-02-17 House

    Introduction and first reading

Official Summary Text

Patient assistance program application of funds to a deductible disclosure requirement provision

Current Bill Text

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A bill for an act

relating to insurance; requiring disclosure of whether money from a patient

assistance program is applied to a health plan deductible; proposing coding for

new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 62Q.

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

Section 1.

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[62Q.671] DISCLOSURE OF APPLICATION OF FUNDS FROM A

PATIENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAM TO A DEDUCTIBLE.

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A health plan company must include in the summary of benefits and coverage a statement

that indicates whether the health plan company applied money from a patient assistance

program, as defined in section 62J.84, subdivision 2, paragraph (h), to an enrollee's

deductible.

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EFFECTIVE DATE.

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

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

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