2443‑S AMS MORT BERE 01

SHB 2443 - S Amd   000282

    BySenator Morton

                                               NOT ADOPTED 2/28/94

    On page 2 after line 5 insert new "(6) Dependent. For the purposes of this chapter: (a) "Dependent child" means an individual's unmarried natural child, stepchild, or legally adopted child, who is either (i) younger than age nineteen, or (ii) younger than age twenty-three and (A) is a full-time student at an educational organization that normally maintains a regular faculty and curriculum and normally has a regularly enrolled body of pupils or students in attendance at the place where its educational activities are regularly carried on, or (B) is pursuing a full-time course of institutional on-farm training under the supervision of an educational organization described in (a) (ii) (A) of this subsection. (b) "Family" means an individual or an individual and the individual's spouse, if not legally separated, and the individual's dependent children.  For purposes of eligibility determination and enrollment in the plan, an individual cannot be a member of more than one family.  (c) "Family dependent" means an enrollee's legal spouse, if not legally separated, or the enrollee's dependent child, who meets all eligibility requirements, is enrolled in the plan, and for whom the applicable premium has been paid."

    Renumber remaining sections consecutively and correct internal references accordingly.

SHB 2443 - S Amd

    BySenator Morton

                                               NOT ADOPTED 2/28/94

    On page 5 line 3 after "a person" insert "and their dependents"

    On page 5 line 4 after "who" delete "intends to reside" and insert "reside"

    On page 5 line 4 after "indefinitely" insert "or have moved to the state solely for the purposes of a secured employment position"

    On page 5 line 7 after " RCW." delete ""Washington resident" also includes people and their accompanying family members who are residing in the state for the purpose of engaging in employment for a least one month, who did not enter the state for the primary purpose of obtaining health services." 

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EFFECT:    Adds a definition of dependent to the act and limits the definition of a "Washington resident" to a person and their dependents who reside in the state or have moved to the state solely for a purposes of a guaranteed employment position.