Section 41-6108 – IDAHO CONTRACTORS IN A HEALTH INSURANCE EXCHANGE.
41-6108. IDAHO CONTRACTORS IN A HEALTH INSURANCE EXCHANGE. Pursuant to sections 41-6104 and 41-6105, Idaho Code, the board shall, to the fullest extent practicable, enter into contracts with businesses conducting business in Idaho and employing citizens of this state to staff and provide support for the exchange. History: [41-6108, added 2013, ch. 170, sec. 1, […]
Section 41-6109 – SEVERABILITY.
41-6109. SEVERABILITY. The provisions of this act are hereby declared to be severable, and if any provision of this act or the application of such provision to any person or circumstance is declared invalid for any reason, such declaration shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this act. History: [41-6109, added 2013, […]
Section 41-6101 – SHORT TITLE.
41-6101. SHORT TITLE. This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the "Idaho Health Insurance Exchange Act." History: [41-6101, added 2013, ch. 170, sec. 1, p. 390.]
Section 41-6102 – PURPOSE AND INTENT.
41-6102. PURPOSE AND INTENT. It is the public policy of the state of Idaho to actively resist federal actions that would limit or override state sovereignty under the 10th amendment of the United States constitution. Through this legislation, the state of Idaho asserts its sovereignty by refusing to surrender decision-making authority over health care issues, […]
Section 41-6103 – DEFINITIONS.
41-6103. DEFINITIONS. For the purposes of this chapter: (1) "Board" means those individuals who, acting as a board of directors of the exchange, govern and act for the exchange pursuant to section 41-6104, Idaho Code. (2) "Conflict of interest" means that by taking any action or making any decision or recommendation on a matter within […]
Section 41-6104 – ESTABLISHMENT OF THE EXCHANGE AND THE BOARD.
41-6104. ESTABLISHMENT OF THE EXCHANGE AND THE BOARD. (1) There is hereby created an independent body corporate and politic to be known as the "Idaho Health Insurance Exchange." Said exchange may exercise the authority and powers conferred by this chapter and such exercise shall be deemed and held to be the performance of an essential […]
Section 41-6105 – POWERS AND AUTHORITY OF THE EXCHANGE.
41-6105. POWERS AND AUTHORITY OF THE EXCHANGE. (1) Unless otherwise required by this chapter, in the discretion of the board, the exchange shall have the powers and authority to: (a) Perform all duties that are necessary and appropriate to implement a health insurance exchange and the provisions of this chapter; (b) Adopt bylaws for the […]
Section 41-6106 – REPORT.
41-6106. REPORT. (1) The exchange shall submit a written report of its activities and the condition of the exchange to the director, the governor and the director of the legislative services office for distribution to all legislators on or before January 31, 2014, and annually on or before each January 31 thereafter. The exchange shall […]
Section 41-6107 – RELATION TO OTHER LAWS.
41-6107. RELATION TO OTHER LAWS. The board and the exchange are entitled to rely upon work performed by the director and the director of the Idaho department of health and welfare in furtherance of the purpose of this chapter that are not otherwise inconsistent with their respective statutory duties and authority. Nothing in this chapter, […]