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Committee advances bill to preserve private insurance for certain adults with disabilities

Financial Institutions and Insurance Committee · December 9, 2024
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Summary

Assembly Bill 4934 was amended and released to permit continued dependent coverage under a parent's private plan for certain adult children with disabilities when a parent's plan changes; families and disability advocates said the measure prevents loss of provider access and reduces pressure on publicly funded programs.

The committee amended and released Assembly Bill 4934, which would require continuation of dependent coverage under certain circumstances for adult children with disabilities who are 26 years of age or older and are chiefly dependent on a subscriber for support and maintenance.

Testimony came from parents and advocates who…

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