Wisconsin Legislature: Amendment AA14-AA2-ASA1-AB133

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1999 - 2000 LEGISLATURE

ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 14,
TO ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 2,
TO ASSEMBLY SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT 1,
TO 1999 ASSEMBLY BILL 133

June 29, 1999 - Offered by Representatives Vrakas and Musser.

AB133-ASA1-AA2-AA14,1,11 At the locations indicated, amend the amendment as follows:

AB133-ASA1-AA2-AA14,1,2 21. Page 129, line 23: after "employes" insert "but not more than 50 employes".

AB133-ASA1-AA2-AA14,1,3 32. Page 131, line 11: delete "subd. 2." and substitute "subds. 2. and 2m.".

AB133-ASA1-AA2-AA14,1,4 43. Page 131, line 15: delete "632.87 (2), (3), (4), and (5),".

AB133-ASA1-AA2-AA14,1,5 54. Page 131, line 21: delete lines 21 to 25.

AB133-ASA1-AA2-AA14,1,6 65. Page 132, line 1: delete lines 1 and 2.

AB133-ASA1-AA2-AA14,1,7 76. Page 132, line 21: after that line insert:

AB133-ASA1-AA2-AA14,1,10 8"2m. Notwithstanding s. 632.87 (2), (3), (4) and (5), and subject to subds. 2r. and
93., in one or more plans included in the health care coverage program the department
10may do one or more of the following:

AB133-ASA1-AA2-AA14,2,2

1a. Limit the coverage requirements under s. 632.87 (2), (3), (4) and (5) to
2specified conditions.

AB133-ASA1-AA2-AA14,2,43 b. Impose cost containment measures with respect to the coverage
4requirements under s. 632.87 (2), (3), (4) and (5).

AB133-ASA1-AA2-AA14,2,65 2r. Any condition limitations or cost containment measures imposed under
6subd. 2m. must be determined on a nondiscriminatory basis.".

AB133-ASA1-AA2-AA14,2,9 77. Page 132, line 23: after "subd. 2." insert "and does not include any condition
8limitations or cost containment measures with respect to the coverages specified in
9subd. 2m.".

AB133-ASA1-AA2-AA14,2,11 108. Page 512, line 1: delete the material beginning with that line and ending
11with page 513, line 11, and substitute:

AB133-ASA1-AA2-AA14,2,20 12"635.20 Coverage of health insurance mandates. (1) Notwithstanding
13ss. 632.85, 632.89 and 632.895 (2), (3), (4), (5), (5m), (6), (7), (8), (9), (10), (11), (12) and
14(13), and subject to sub. (3), if the private employer health care coverage program
15under subch. X of ch. 40 includes one or more plans that do not include one or more
16of the coverages under ss. 632.85, 632.89 and 632.895 (2), (3), (4), (5), (5m), (6), (7),
17(8), (9), (10), (11), (12) and (13), as authorized under s. 40.98 (2) (b) 2., a small
18employer insurer may offer to a small employer one or more group health benefit
19plans that do not include the same coverages as those that are not included in those
20plans.

AB133-ASA1-AA2-AA14,3,4 21(2) Notwithstanding s. 632.87 (2), (3), (4) and (5), and subject to sub. (3), if the
22private employer health care coverage program under subch. X of ch. 40 includes one
23or more plans that contain cost containment measures or condition limitations with
24respect to the coverage requirements under s. 632.87 (2), (3), (4) and (5), as

1authorized under s. 40.98 (2) (b) 2m., a small employer insurer may offer to a small
2employer one or more group health benefit plans that contain the same cost
3containment measures and condition limitations as those that are included in those
4plans.

AB133-ASA1-AA2-AA14,3,8 5(3) A small employer insurer shall offer to a small employer at least one group
6health benefit plan that includes all of the coverages specified in sub. (1) and that
7does not include any condition limitations or cost containment measures specified in
8sub. (2).

AB133-ASA1-AA2-AA14,3,10 9(4) The commissioner shall promulgate any rules necessary for the operation
10of this section.".

AB133-ASA1-AA2-AA14,3,11 119. Page 589, line 21: after "40.98 (2) (b) 2." insert "and 2m.".

AB133-ASA1-AA2-AA14,3,1212 (End)