1.1.................... moves to amend H. F. No. 42, the delete everything amendment
1.2(H0042DE4-1), as follows:
1.3Page 2, line 32, delete "
and"
1.4Page 2, line 33, after "
coverage" insert "
as determined by the commissioner of
1.5human services, and who apply for coverage from the health carrier within 63 days after
1.6denial of eligibility for regular MinnesotaCare coverage. Guaranteed issue coverage
1.7under this paragraph must be retroactive to the date of denial of eligibility for regular
1.8MinnesotaCare coverage"
1.9Page 3, line 12, after "
is" insert "
either"
1.10Page 3, line 13, after "
amended" insert "
, or state continuation coverage under
1.11sections 62A.146, 62A.148, 62A.17, 62A.20, 62A.21, 62D.101, and 62D.105, and similar
1.12laws of other states under which a Minnesota resident is eligible, or premiums for this
1.13continuation coverage exceed eight percent of gross household income"
1.14Page 3, delete lines 16 and 17 and insert:
1.15"
(4) does not have available to them health coverage through Medicare or
1.16employer-subsidized coverage through a spouse. For purposes of this requirement,
1.17"employer-subsidized coverage" means health coverage for which the employer pays at
1.18least 50 percent of the cost of coverage for the employee or dependent."
1.19Page 3, line 22, delete everything after "
individual" and insert "
applying for
1.20temporary MinnesotaCare coverage."
1.21Page 5, delete section 3
1.22Renumber the sections in sequence and correct the internal references
1.23Amend the title accordingly