3.0.0 2303 2023-01-11T13:38:53Z 2023-01-11T13:38:53Z Senate S 2018-01-11 115 sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2018-01-11T21:11:24Z Access to Independent Health Insurance Advisors Act of 2017 115 4575 HR 2017-12-08 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Related bill CRS 2018-01-11 sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. IntroReferral 2018-01-11 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress I000055 Sen. Isakson, Johnny [R-GA] Johnny Isakson R GA N C001088 Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE] Christopher Coons D DE A. 2018-01-11 True D000607 Sen. Donnelly, Joe [D-IN] Joe Donnelly D IN 2018-04-23 False K000383 Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME] Angus King I ME S. 2018-05-16 False Health Consumer affairs Employee benefits and pensions Health care costs and insurance Insurance industry and regulation Health 00 2018-01-11 Introduced in Senate 2018-06-20T20:55:39Z Access to Independent Health Insurance Advisors Act of 2018

This bill amends the Public Health Service Act to exclude remuneration paid for licensed independent insurance producers from administrative costs for purposes of calculating the medical loss ratio of a health insurance plan.

The bill defines "independent insurance producer" to mean an insurance agent or broker, insurance consultant, benefit specialist, limited insurance representative, and any other person required to be licensed under state law to sell, solicit, negotiate, service, effect, procure, renew, or bind policies of insurance coverage or offer advice, counsel, opinions, or services related to insurance.

]]> Access to Independent Health Insurance Advisors Act of 2018 Display Title Access to Independent Health Insurance Advisors Act of 2018 Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act to preserve consumer and employer access to licensed independent insurance producers. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced Access to Independent Health Insurance Advisors Act of 2018 Introduced in Senate 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115s2303is/xml/BILLS-115s2303is.xml 2018-01-11 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.