| An Act To Protect Employees if Their Employer Fails To Pay |
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| Premiums for Employer-sponsored Health Insurance |
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| Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows: |
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| | Sec. 1. 24 MRSA §2317-B, sub-§15-A is enacted to read: |
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| | 15-A.__Title 24-A, section 2809-A, subsections 1-A and 1-B.__ | Notice of cancellation and availability of individual coverage, | Title 24-A, section 2809-A, subsections 1-A and 1-B; |
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| | Sec. 2. 24-A MRSA §2809-A, sub-§1-A, ¶B, as repealed and replaced by PL | 1995, c. 625, Pt. A, §25, is repealed. |
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| | Sec. 3. 24-A MRSA §2809-A, sub-§1-A, ¶B-1 is enacted to read: |
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| B-1.__At the time of notification under paragraph A, notice | must be mailed to the certificate holder at the last address | provided by the subgroup sponsor or the group policyholder | to the insurer unless the insurer does not have an address | on file for the certificate holder.__The notice must also | include information to the certificate holder about the | availability of individual coverage as described in | subsection 1-B. |
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| | Sec. 4. 24-A MRSA §2809-A, sub-§1-B, as enacted by PL 1997, c. 604, | Pt. B, §3, is amended to read: |
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