HB2827 - Tennessee - Children, Insurance, Health, Accident

Companion Bill SB2678. Insurance, Health, Accident - Requires certain insurers providing health care coverage to cover the grandchildren of the insured or the spouse of the insured; exempts ERISA plans and TennCare. - Amends TCA Title 56, Chapter 7. Fiscal Summary for HB2827 / *SB2678Increase State Expenditures - Not Significant Potential Impact on Health Insurance Premiums (required by Tenn. Code Ann. § 3-2-111): Such legislation would result in an increase in the cost of family health insurance premiums for plans that do not currently offer coverage to grandchildren of insured individuals. Such is estimated to exceed $100,000. Bill Summary for HB2827 / *SB2678 This bill requires health insurance companies to provide coverage to an insured's grandchild under the following conditions: (1) The insured files a written request for [...]

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