legislation: 107-s-3119
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| 107-s-3119 | 107 | s | 3119 | Health Insurance Fairness Act | Health | 2002-10-16 | 2002-10-16 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. | Senate | Sen. Graham, Bob [D-FL] | FL | D | G000352 | 1 | Health Insurance Fairness Act - Amends the Public Health Service Act to prohibit health insurance issuers that provide individual coverage or coverage through an association from: (1) reclassifying an individual from the class such individual was in at the time of issuance of the contract for a health related factor; or (2) increasing the premiums assessed an individual for coverage for a health related reason.Declares that nothing in this Act shall be construed to prohibit a health insurance issuer from terminating or discontinuing coverage or a class of coverage in line with specified provisions of the Act, or from raising premium rates for all policy holders based on clams experience. | 2025-08-19T17:33:01Z |