BILL · 2019–20 SESSION
HB 2901: Health care premium assist.
Providing health care premium assistance by imposing a tax on claims paid.
Summary
- Imposes a 1 percent tax on all paid claims by certain health carriers, third party administrators, and employers offering self-funded coverage.
- Proceeds of tax must be used to provide premium assistance to qualified individuals.
From the House Bill Analysis 2020 (HB 2901), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 29, 2020
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Marcus Riccelli (D-3)
- Introduced
- January 29, 2020 in the House
- Last action
- January 29, 2020
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
AN ACT Relating to providing health care premium assistance by imposing a tax on claims paid;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Marcus Riccelli (D-3)
4 co-sponsors (4 Democrats, 0 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- First reading, referred to Finance.
HB 2901 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- HB 2901 (2017–18) Open public meeting agendas
- HB 2901 (2015–16) Landlord utility costs
- HB 2901 (2009–10) Drug-free zones
- HB 2901 (2007–08) Artistic organizations
- HB 2901 (2005–06) Contaminated property/drugs
- HB 2901 (2003–04) Retired emergency workers
- HB 2901 (2001–02) Unemployment insurance T. O.
- HB 2901 (1999–00) Medical records/privacy