Bill Text: IA HF2237 | 2017-2018 | 87th General Assembly | Enrolled


Bill Title: A bill for an act relating to matters involving insurance and the insurance division of the department of commerce to reflect current practices and resolve inconsistencies. (Formerly HSB 583.) Effective 7-1-18.

Spectrum: Committee Bill

Status: (Passed) 2018-03-15 - Signed by Governor. H.J. 595. [HF2237 Detail]

Download: Iowa-2017-HF2237-Enrolled.html

House File 2237 - Enrolled




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                              BY  COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE

                              (SUCCESSOR TO HSB 583)
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                                   A BILL FOR
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                                        House File 2237

                             AN ACT
 RELATING TO MATTERS INVOLVING INSURANCE AND THE
    INSURANCE DIVISION OF THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE TO REFLECT
    CURRENT PRACTICES AND RESOLVE INCONSISTENCIES.

 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA:
    Section 1.  Section 507B.4, subsection 1, Code 2018, is
 amended to read as follows:
    1.  For purposes of subsection 3, paragraph "p", "insurer"
 means an entity providing a plan of health insurance, health
 care benefits, or health care services, or an entity subject
 to the jurisdiction of the commissioner performing utilization
 review, including an insurance company offering sickness and
 accident plans, a health maintenance organization, a nonprofit
 health service corporation, a plan established pursuant
 to chapter 509A for public employees, or any other entity
 providing a plan of health insurance, health care benefits,
 or health care services. However, "insurer" does not include
 an entity that sells disability income or long=term care
  insurance.
    Sec. 2.  REPEAL.  Section 505.32, Code 2018, is repealed.


                                                                                            LINDA UPMEYER


                                                                                            JACK WHITVER


                                                                                            CARMINE BOAL


                                                                                            KIM REYNOLDS

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