§ 27-69-1. Purpose. The purpose of this chapter is to provide for the availability of health plans that qualify as high deductible health plans which may be purchased for use with a health savings account and all similar plans that may be tax-favored under title 26 of the United States Code, as amended from time […]
§ 27-69-2. Definitions. (a) “Commissioner” shall mean the director of the department of business regulation or the health insurance commissioner, as appropriate. (b) “Health plan” shall mean “health insurance coverage” as defined in subsections 27-18.5-2(8)(i) and 27-18.6-2(16)(i) or “health benefit plan” as defined in § 27-50-3. (c) “High deductible health plan” shall have the same […]
§ 27-69-3. Deductibles and other cost-sharing. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in any mandated benefit law, no mandated benefit law shall be construed to forbid inclusion in any health plan of a provision for any deductible and/or other cost-sharing provisions suitable to qualify a health plan, which may be purchased for use with health savings […]
§ 27-69-4. Rules and regulations. The commissioner shall promulgate any rules or regulations as he or she shall deem necessary for the efficient administration of this chapter. History of Section.P.L. 2005, ch. 97, § 5; P.L. 2005, ch. 99, § 5.
§ 27-69-5. Severability. If any provision of this chapter or its application to any person or circumstance is held invalid, the invalidity shall not affect other provisions or applications of this chapter which can be given effect without the invalid provision or application, and for this purpose the provisions of this chapter are severable. History […]
§ 27-69-6. [Repealed.] History of Section.P.L. 2005, ch. 97, § 5; P.L. 2005, ch. 99, § 5; P.L. 2009, ch. 180, § 1; P.L. 2009, ch. 182, § 1; Repealed by P.L. 2011, ch. 42, § 1; P.L. 2011, ch. 51, § 1, effective June 6, 2011.
§ 27-69-7. Mandated benefit statement of intent. Notwithstanding any general law enacted after January 1, 2014, any legislation that would create a new state health benefit mandate, or expand upon an existing health benefit, shall contain a statement of intent that clearly provides the purpose and objectives of the health benefit mandate, including measurable goals […]
