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HF 652

1st Engrossment - 92nd Legislature (2021 - 2022) Posted on 04/06/2021 01:06pm

KEY: stricken = removed, old language.
underscored = added, new language.
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A bill for an act
relating to insurance; prohibiting life insurers from using a prescription for an
opiate antagonist when making certain determinations; amending Minnesota
Statutes 2020, section 72A.20, by adding a subdivision.

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

Section 1.

Minnesota Statutes 2020, section 72A.20, is amended by adding a subdivision
to read:


new text begin Subd. 40. new text end

new text begin Prescription for opiate antagonist. new text end

new text begin When determining whether to issue,
renew, cancel, or modify a policy of life insurance, an insurer may not make an underwriting
determination based solely on information revealing that a proposed insured has a prescription
for an opiate antagonist, as defined in section 604A.04, subdivision 1.
new text end