H.R. 815 · 114th Congress

Access to Professional Health Insurance Advisors Act of 2015

Stage
In committee
Sponsor
Billy Long
Introduced
2015-02-09
Latest action
2015-02-13 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Summary

Access to Professional Health Insurance Advisors Act of 2015

Amends the Public Health Service Act to exclude remuneration paid for licensed independent insurance producers from administrative costs for purposes of calculating the medical-loss ratio of a health insurance plan.

Defines "independent insurance producer" to mean an insurance agent or broker, insurance consultant, benefit specialist, limited insurance representative, and any other person required to be licensed under state law to sell, solicit, negotiate, service, effect, procure, renew, or bind policies of insurance coverage or offer advice, counsel, opinions, or services related to insurance.