Minnesota Session Laws - 2008 Regular Session

CHAPTER 231--S.F.No. 3446

An act

relating to insurance; regulating small employer insurance; requiring notice of certain plan availability;

amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 62L.05, by adding a subdivision.

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

Section 1.

Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 62L.05, is amended by adding a subdivision to read:

new text begin Subd. 13. new text end

new text begin Notice of plan availability. new text end

new text begin Each health carrier in the small employer market must provide information to small employers regarding the availability of the plans described in subdivisions 2 and 3, and in section 62L.056. At a minimum, each health carrier must provide information describing the plans and their availability: new text end

new text begin (1) displayed with other small employer product information on the health carrier's public Web site; and new text end

new text begin (2) delivered to each small employer currently insured by the health carrier at the time of the small employer's renewal, at the same time and in the same manner as the small employer's renewal information. new text end

Presented to the governor April 22, 2008

Signed by the governor April 24, 2008, 3:37 p.m.