Amendment SA1-SSA1-SB1

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2001 - 2002 LEGISLATURE

SENATE AMENDMENT 1, TO SENATE SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT 1, TO 2001 SENATE BILL 1

January 25, 2001 - Offered by Committee onHealth, Utilities, Veterans and Military Affairs.

SB1-SSA1-SA1,1,1 At the locations indicated, amend the substitute amendment as follows:

SB1-SSA1-SA1,1,2 1. Page 8, line 17: after that line insert:

SB1-SSA1-SA1,1,8 "(2) Notification of eligibility for the health insurance risk-sharing plan. Before January 1, 2002, the department of health and family services shall provide, to the extent permitted under federal law, to every resident of this state who is covered by medicare because he or she is disabled under 42 USC 423 and who is not covered under the health insurance risk-sharing plan under chapter 149 of the statutes, notice by mail of all of the following:

SB1-SSA1-SA1,1,10 (a) That he or she may be eligible for coverage under the health insurance risk-sharing plan.

SB1-SSA1-SA1,1,11 (b) How to apply for coverage under the health insurance risk-sharing plan.".

SB1-SSA1-SA1,1,12 (End)