California Health and Safety Code

§ 1399.864

HSC § 1399.864 Effective Sep 30, 2013Div. 2 · Ch. 2.2 · Art. 11.8

Statute text

(a)For purposes of this article, a bridge plan product shall mean an individual health benefit plan, as defined in subdivision (f) of Section 1399.845, that is offered by a health care service plan licensed under this chapter that contracts with the Exchange pursuant to Title 22 (commencing with Section 100500) of the Government Code.

(b)Until December 31, 2014, a health care service plan that contracts with the California Health Benefit Exchange to offer a qualified bridge plan product pursuant to Section 100504 of the Government Code shall do all of the following:

(1)As of the effective date of this section, if the health care service plan has not been approved by the director to offer individual health benefit plans pursuant to this chapter, the plan shall file a material modification pursuant to Section 1352 to expand its license to include individual health benefit plans.

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Legislative history

Added by Stats. 2013, 1st Ex. Sess., Ch. 5, Sec. 10. (SB 3 1x) Effective September 30, 2013. Conditionally inoperative, on date prescribed by its own provisions. Repealed, by its own provisions, on second January 1 after inoperative date.