Small group insurance.

WORKING DRAFT
2009
STATE OF
WYOMING
09LSO-0231

SENATE FILE
NO.
SF0050

Small group insurance.

Sponsored by:
Senator(s) Case and Martin and Representative(s) Semlek
,
Stubson
and Throne

A BILL

for

AN ACT relating to
insurance; limiting applicability of
Small Employer Health Insurance Availability Act
;
and providing for an effective date.

Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of
Wyoming
:

Section 1.
W.S. 26
‑
19
‑
303(a)(i) is amended to read:

26
‑
19
‑
303.

Applicability and scope.

(a)

This act shall apply to any health benefit plan which provides coverage to two (2) or more employees of a small employer in this state if:

(i)

Any portion of the premium or benefits is paid by a small employer or if an eligible employee or dependent is reimbursed, whether through wage adjustments or otherwise, by a small employer for any portion of the premium
unless the small employer has not offered any health benefit plan to its employees in the immediately
preceding
eighteen (18) months
; or

Section 2.
This act is effective July 1, 2009.

(END)

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