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S.545

Small Business Health Fairness Act of 2003 (Introduced in Senate)

Beginning
March 6, 2003

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE AND TABLE OF CONTENTS.

Sec. 1. Short title and table of contents.

SEC. 2. RULES GOVERNING ASSOCIATION HEALTH PLANS.

`SEC. 801. ASSOCIATION HEALTH PLANS.

`SEC. 802. CERTIFICATION OF ASSOCIATION HEALTH PLANS.

`SEC. 803. REQUIREMENTS RELATING TO SPONSORS AND BOARDS OF TRUSTEES.

`SEC. 804. PARTICIPATION AND COVERAGE REQUIREMENTS.

`SEC. 805. OTHER REQUIREMENTS RELATING TO PLAN DOCUMENTS, CONTRIBUTION RATES, AND BENEFIT OPTIONS.

`SEC. 807. REQUIREMENTS FOR APPLICATION AND RELATED REQUIREMENTS.

`SEC. 808. NOTICE REQUIREMENTS FOR VOLUNTARY TERMINATION.

`SEC. 809. CORRECTIVE ACTIONS AND MANDATORY TERMINATION.

`SEC. 811. STATE ASSESSMENT AUTHORITY.

`SEC. 812. DEFINITIONS AND RULES OF CONSTRUCTION. `Part 8--Rules Governing Association Health Plans

SEC. 3. CLARIFICATION OF TREATMENT OF SINGLE EMPLOYER ARRANGEMENTS.

SEC. 4. CLARIFICATION OF TREATMENT OF CERTAIN COLLECTIVELY BARGAINED ARRANGEMENTS.

SEC. 5. ENFORCEMENT PROVISIONS RELATING TO ASSOCIATION HEALTH PLANS.

SEC. 6. COOPERATION BETWEEN FEDERAL AND STATE AUTHORITIES.

SEC. 7. EFFECTIVE DATE AND TRANSITIONAL AND OTHER RULES.