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State Age Rating Flexibility Act of 2017 This bill amends the Public Health Service Act to increase the permissible variation based on age for health insurance premiums for coverage offered in the individual or small group market from a factor of three to a factor of five, or to a factor determined by the state. This applies to plan years starting on or after January 1, 2018.
Age discriminationAgingHealth care costs and insuranceInsurance industry and regulation
To amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act to change the permissible age variation in health insurance premium rates.
USA115th CongressHR-708| House
| Updated: 2/3/2017
State Age Rating Flexibility Act of 2017 This bill amends the Public Health Service Act to increase the permissible variation based on age for health insurance premiums for coverage offered in the individual or small group market from a factor of three to a factor of five, or to a factor determined by the state. This applies to plan years starting on or after January 1, 2018.