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H. B. 4173

(By Delegates Hunt, Linch, Compton, Jenkins,


Faircloth and Riggs)

[Introduced January 30, 1998; referred to the

Committee on Banking and Insurance then the Judiciary.]





A BILL to amend and reenact section three, article seven, chapter sixty-four of the code of West Virginia, one thousand nine hundred thirty-one, as amended, relating to authorizing the insurance commissioner to promulgate a legislative rule relating to group accident and sickness insurance minimum policy coverage standards.

Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:

That section three, article seven, chapter sixty-four of the code of West Virginia, one thousand nine hundred thirty-one, as amended, be amended and reenacted, to read as follows:
ARTICLE 7. AUTHORIZATION FOR DEPARTMENT OF TAX AND REVENUE TO PROMULGATE LEGISLATIVE RULES.

§64-7-3. Insurance commissioner.

(a) The legislative rule filed in the state register on the second day of July, one thousand nine hundred ninety-six, authorized under the authority of section ten, article two, chapter thirty-three of this code, modified by the insurance commissioner to meet the objections of the legislative rule-making review committee and refiled in the state register on the twentieth day of February, one thousand nine hundred ninety-seven, relating to the insurance commissioner (medicare supplement insurance, 114 CSR 24), is authorized.
(b) The legislative rule filed in the state register on the twentieth day of August, one thousand nine hundred ninety-six, authorized under the authority of section fifteen, article four, chapter thirty-three of this code, modified by the insurance commissioner to meet the objections of the legislative rule-making review committee and refiled in the state register on the thirtieth day of January, one thousand nine hundred ninety-seven, relating to the insurance commissioner (life and health reinsurance agreements, 114 CSR 48), is authorized.
(c) The legislative rule filed in the state register on the twenty-ninth day of August, one thousand nine hundred ninety-six, authorized under the authority of section twenty, article fifteen, chapter thirty-three of this code, modified by the insurance commissioner to meet the objections of the legislative rule-making review committee and refiled in the state register on the thirty-first day of January, one thousand nine hundred ninety-seven, relating to the insurance commissioner (individual medical savings accounts, 114 CSR 47), is disapproved and is not authorized for promulgation.
(d) The legislative rule filed in the state register on the twentieth day of August, one thousand nine hundred ninety-six, authorized under the authority of section ten, article two, chapter thirty-three of this code, modified by the insurance commissioner to meet the objections of the legislative rule-making review committee and refiled in the state register on the eighteenth day of February, one thousand nine hundred ninety-seven, relating to the insurance commissioner (valuation of life insurance policies, 114 CSR 49), is authorized, with the following amendment:
"On page one, section 1.4 of the rule, by following the words 'effective date' inserting the following:
'The portions of the rule amended as a result of modifications offered by the Insurance Commissioner and filed with the Secretary of State on August 20, 1996, shall not become effective until January 1, 1998.'"
(e) The legislative rule filed in the state register on the twenty-ninth day of August, one thousand nine hundred ninety-six, authorized under the authority of section one, article fifteen-c, chapter thirty-three of this code, modified by the insurance commissioner to meet the objections of the legislative rule-making review committee and refiled in the state register on the twentieth day of February, one thousand nine hundred ninety-seven, relating to the insurance commissioner (diabetes, 114 CSR 52), is authorized.
(f) The legislative rule filed in the state register on the twenty-ninth day of August, one thousand nine hundred ninety-six, authorized under the authority of section twenty-three, article four-c, chapter sixteen of this code, modified by the insurance commissioner to meet the objections of the legislative rule-making review committee and refiled in the state register on the eighteenth day of February, one thousand nine hundred ninety-seven, relating to the insurance commissioner (emergency medical services, 114 CSR 50), is authorized.
(g) The legislative rule filed in the state register on the twenty-ninth day of August, one thousand nine hundred ninety-six, authorized under the authority of section ten, article two, chapter thirty-three of this code, modified by the insurance commissioner to meet the objections of the legislative rule-making review committee and refiled in the state register on the eighteenth day of February, one thousand nine hundred ninety-seven, relating to the insurance commissioner (utilization management, 114 CSR 51), is authorized.
(h) The legislative rule filed in the state register on the twenty-ninth day of August, one thousand nine hundred ninety-six, authorized under the authority of section ten, article two, chapter thirty-three of this code, modified by the insurance commissioner to meet the objections of the legislative rule-making review committee and refiled in the state register on the eighteenth day of February, one thousand nine hundred ninety-seven, relating to the insurance commissioner (replacement of life insurance, 114 CSR 8), is authorized.
(i) The legislative rule filed in the state register on the first day of August, one thousand nine hundred ninety-seven, authorized under the authority of section seventeen, article sixteen, chapter thirty-three, of this code, modified by the insurance commissioner to meet the objections of the legislative rule-making review committee and refiled in the state register on the twenty-fifth day of November, one thousand nine hundred ninety-seven, relating to the insurance commissioner (group accident and sickness insurance minimum policy coverage standards, 114 CSR 39), is authorized.

NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Insurance Commissioner to promulgate a legislative rule relating to Group Accident and Sickness Insurance Minimum Policy Coverage Standards.

Strike-throughs indicate language that would be stricken from the present law, and underscoring indicates new language that would be added.
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