1.1 A bill for an act
1.2 relating to insurance; requiring disclosure of whether money from a patient
1.3 assistance program is applied to a health plan deductible; proposing coding for
1.4 new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 62Q.
1.5BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
1.6 Section 1. [62Q.671] DISCLOSURE OF APPLICATION OF FUNDS FROM A
1.7PATIENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAM TO A DEDUCTIBLE.
1.8 A health plan company must include in the summary of benefits and coverage a statement
1.9that indicates whether the health plan company applied money from a patient assistance
1.10program, as defined in section 62J.84, subdivision 2, paragraph (h), to an enrollee's
1.11deductible.
1.12 EFFECTIVE DATE.This section is effective January 1, 2026, and applies to health
1.13plans offered, issued, or renewed on or after that date.
1Section 1.
REVISOR RSI/CH 25-0143301/14/25
State of Minnesota
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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
H. F. No. 169
NINETY-FOURTH SESSION
Authored by Robbins01/22/2025
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce Finance and Policy