Section 62V.01 — Title.
62V.01 TITLE. This chapter may be cited as the “MNsure Act.” History: 2013 c 9 s 3; 2013 c 108 art 1 s 67
Section 62V.02 — Definitions.
62V.02 DEFINITIONS. Subdivision 1. Scope. For the purposes of this chapter, the following terms have the meanings given. Subd. 2. Board. “Board” means the Board of Directors of MNsure specified in section 62V.04. Subd. 3. Dental plan. “Dental plan” has the meaning defined in section 62Q.76, subdivision 3. Subd. 4. Health plan. “Health plan” means […]
Section 62V.03 — Mnsure; Establishment.
62V.03 MNSURE; ESTABLISHMENT. Subdivision 1. Creation. MNsure is created as a board under section 15.012, paragraph (a), to: (1) promote informed consumer choice, innovation, competition, quality, value, market participation, affordability, suitable and meaningful choices, health improvement, care management, reduction of health disparities, and portability of health plans; (2) facilitate and simplify the comparison, choice, enrollment, […]
Section 62V.04 — Governance.
62V.04 GOVERNANCE. Subdivision 1. Board. MNsure is governed by a board of directors with seven members. Subd. 2. Appointment. (a) Board membership of MNsure consists of the following: (1) three members appointed by the governor with the advice and consent of both the senate and the house of representatives acting separately in accordance with paragraph […]
Section 62V.05 — Responsibilities And Powers Of Mnsure.
62V.05 RESPONSIBILITIES AND POWERS OF MNSURE. Subdivision 1. General. (a) The board shall operate MNsure according to this chapter and applicable state and federal law. (b) The board has the power to: (1) employ personnel and delegate administrative, operational, and other responsibilities to the director and other personnel as deemed appropriate by the board. This […]
Section 62V.051 — Mnsure; Consumer Retroactive Appointment Of A Navigator Or Producer Permitted.
62V.051 MNSURE; CONSUMER RETROACTIVE APPOINTMENT OF A NAVIGATOR OR PRODUCER PERMITTED. Notwithstanding any other law or rule to the contrary, for up to six months after the effective date of the qualified health plan, MNsure must permit a qualified health plan policyholder, who has not designated a navigator or an insurance producer, to retroactively appoint […]
Section 62V.055 — Minnesota Eligibility System Executive Steering Committee.
62V.055 MINNESOTA ELIGIBILITY SYSTEM EXECUTIVE STEERING COMMITTEE. Subdivision 1. Definition; Minnesota eligibility system. For purposes of this section, “Minnesota eligibility system” means the system that supports eligibility determinations using a modified adjusted gross income methodology for medical assistance under section 256B.056, subdivision 1a, paragraph (b), clause (1); MinnesotaCare under chapter 256L; and qualified health plan […]
Section 62V.06 — Data Practices.
62V.06 DATA PRACTICES. Subdivision 1. Applicability. MNsure is a state agency for purposes of the Minnesota Government Data Practices Act and is subject to all provisions of chapter 13, in addition to the requirements contained in this section. Subd. 2. Definitions. As used in this section: (1) “individual” means an individual according to section 13.02, […]
Section 62V.07 — Funds.
62V.07 FUNDS. (a) The MNsure account is created in the special revenue fund of the state treasury. All funds received by MNsure shall be deposited in the account. Funds in the account are appropriated to MNsure for the operation of MNsure. Notwithstanding section 11A.20, all investment income and all investment losses attributable to the investment […]
Section 62V.08 — Reports.
62V.08 REPORTS. (a) MNsure shall submit a report to the legislature by January 15, 2015, and each January 15 thereafter, on: (1) the performance of MNsure operations; (2) meeting MNsure responsibilities; (3) an accounting of MNsure budget activities; (4) practices and procedures that have been implemented to ensure compliance with data practices laws, and a […]
Section 62V.09 — Expiration And Sunset Exclusion.
62V.09 EXPIRATION AND SUNSET EXCLUSION. Notwithstanding section 15.059, the board and its advisory committees shall not expire, except as specified in section 62V.04, subdivision 13. The board and its advisory committees are not subject to review or sunsetting under chapter 3D. History: 2013 c 9 s 11
Section 62V.10 — Right Not To Participate.
62V.10 RIGHT NOT TO PARTICIPATE. Nothing in this chapter infringes on the right of a Minnesota citizen not to participate in MNsure. History: 2013 c 9 s 12; 2013 c 108 art 1 s 67
Section 62V.11 — Legislative Oversight Committee.
62V.11 LEGISLATIVE OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE. Subdivision 1. Legislative oversight. (a) The Legislative Oversight Committee is established to provide oversight to the implementation of this chapter and the operation of MNsure. (b) The committee shall review the operations of MNsure at least annually and shall recommend necessary changes in policy, implementation, and statutes to the board and […]