H2072B2393A03019 SFR:CMD 11/12/21 #90 A03019
AMENDMENTS TO HOUSE BILL NO. 2072
Sponsor: REPRESENTATIVE PICKETT
Printer's No. 2393
Amend Bill, page 1, lines 1 through 13, by striking out all
of said lines and inserting
Providing for payment of delinquent Children's Health Insurance
Program premium balances.
Amend Bill, page 1, lines 16 through 23; page 2, lines 1
through 11; by striking out all of said lines on said pages and
inserting
Section 1. Short title.
This act shall be known and may be cited as the Payment of
Delinquent Children's Health Insurance Program Premium Balances
Act.
Section 2. Definitions.
The following words and phrases when used in this act shall
have the meanings given to them in this section unless the
context clearly indicates otherwise:
"Children's Health Insurance Program." The program for
comprehensive health care for uninsured children under Article
XXIII-A of the act of May 17, 1921 (P.L.682, No.284), known as
The Insurance Company Law of 1921.
"Contractor." As defined in section 2301-A of The Insurance
Company Law of 1921.
"Department." The Department of Human Services of the
Commonwealth.
"Enrollee." An enrollee under Article XXIII-A of The
Insurance Company Law of 1921.
Section 3. Payment of delinquent premium balances.
(a) Request.--Notwithstanding section 111-C of the act of
April 9, 1929 (P.L.343, No.176), known as The Fiscal Code, a
contractor may submit a written request to the department for
payment of delinquent Children's Health Insurance Program
premium balances of enrollees from Federal money received by the
Commonwealth through the Coronavirus State Fiscal Recovery Fund
during any of the following periods:
(1) From March 1, 2020, to June 30, 2020.
(2) From July 1, 2020, to June 30, 2021.
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