December 18, 2014, Introduced by Rep. Roberts and referred to the Committee on Insurance.
A bill to amend 1956 PA 218, entitled
"The insurance code of 1956,"
(MCL 500.100 to 500.8302) by adding section 3406t.
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:
Sec. 3406t. An insurer that delivers, issues for delivery, or
renews in this state an expense-incurred hospital, medical, or
surgical group or individual policy or certificate, or a health
maintenance organization that offers a group or individual
contract, which policy, certificate, or contract does not cover
elective abortions and which insurer or health maintenance
organization does not offer elective abortion coverage by an
optional rider for which an additional premium is paid by the
purchaser, shall at least annually notify policyholders or
subscribers in writing that elective abortions are not covered
under the policy, certificate, or contract, and that abortion
coverage by an optional rider is not available for purchase.
Enacting section 1. This amendatory act applies to policies,
certificates, and contracts delivered, executed, issued, amended,
adjusted, or renewed in this state, or outside of this state if
covering residents of this state, beginning on the date this
amendatory act is enacted into law.