6067-S2 AMS PATT SEIB 001

2SSB 6067 - S AMD to S AMD (S-4933.5) - 201

    By Senators Patterson and Fairley

                                               NOT ADOPTED 2/29/00

    On page 78, after line 12, insert the following:

    "NEW SECTION. Sec. 52.   If, one year from the effective date of this section, the Insurance Commissioner determines that no health benefit plan, as defined in RCW 48.43.005, is available for sale to new individual enrollees in twenty-five counties or more in this state, this act shall expire."

    Renumber the sections consecutively and correct any internal references accordingly.

2SSB 6067 - S AMD TO S AMD (S-4933.5) - 201

    By Senators Patterson and Fairley

                                               NOT ADOPTED 2/29/00

    On page 78, line 23 of the title, after "43.79A.040;", insert "adding new sections;"

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EFFECT: Repeals the bill in one year if the carriers do not come back to a majority of the counties in which they are not now currently selling individual plans.