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Committee approves bill to expand association health plans for small businesses
INSURANCE & COMMERCE - SENATE · April 4, 2019
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Summary
The committee voted to advance HB 18‑37 to allow small employers to form association health plans across industries and, in some cases, states; presenter estimated sizable savings for some families and described federal rule changes that expanded access.
The Senate Insurance & Commerce Committee approved House Bill 18‑37, which would codify access to association health plans (AHPs) that let small employers purchase coverage collectively.
Nick Staley of Opportunity Solutions Project explained the bill and said recent federal regulation…
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