Legislative Session number- 81

Bill Name: SF0933

Establishing an employer subsidized health coverage program for children under a
certain age from certain low income families otherwise eligible for
MinnesotaCare except for the availability of employer subsidized dependent
health coverage, specifying eligibility for subsidized premium payments and
certain minimum coverage requirements; regulating and providing for the payment
of premiums to the employer; requiring the commissioner of human services to pay
the employer the difference between the premiums paid by the employee and the
cost of the employee share of the health coverage and to pay copayments,
deductibles or coinsurance to the health care provider; providing for
application for the program and for renewal; providing for payment of an
application fee to local insurance agents referring eligible families to the
MinnesotaCare program in the process of determining eligibility under the
subsidized program; requiring the commissioner to seek federal approval (rla)