NOTE: The governor signed this measure on 4/26/2013.
      
      
      HOUSE BILL 13-1223
      
      
      BY REPRESENTATIVE(S) Primavera, Fields, Fischer, Hullinghorst,
      Labuda, McLachlan, Schafer, Vigil, Young, Ginal, Ryden;
      also SENATOR(S) Newell, Aguilar, Heath, Kefalas, Nicholson, Schwartz,
      Todd.
      
      
      Concerning the authority of the commissioner of insurance to
           promulgate rules regarding an insurance carrier's
           requirement to submit cost information to the
           commissioner.
       
      
      Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Colorado:
      
           SECTION 1.  In Colorado Revised Statutes, 10-16-111, amend (4)
      (a) introductory portion, (4) (a) (XVII), and (4) (a) (XVIII); and add (4) (a)
      (XIX) and (4) (e) as follows:
      
           10-16-111.  Annual statements and reports - rules - repeal.
      (4) (a)  On or before June 1 of each year, a carrier doing business in this
      state that satisfies qualifications as determined by rule of the
      commissioner shall submit to the commissioner, where applicable, the
      following cost information for the previous calendar year:
      
           (XVII)  The number of lives insured under each benefit plan the
      carrier offers to small employers; and
      
           (XVIII)  The cost of providing or arranging health care services; and
      
           (XIX)  A list of each intermediary with whom the carrier has
      a contractual relationship.
      
           (e)  When promulgating rules pursuant to paragraph (a) of
      this subsection (4), the commissioner shall ensure that at least
      ninety-two percent of the market share reports cost information.
      
           SECTION 2.  Safety clause. The general assembly hereby finds,
      determines, and declares that this act is necessary for the immediate
      preservation of the public peace, health, and safety.
      
      
      
      
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      Mark Ferrandino                         John P. Morse
      SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE                     PRESIDENT OF
      OF REPRESENTATIVES                         THE SENATE
      
      
      
      
      
      
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      Marilyn Eddins                      Cindi L. Markwell
      CHIEF CLERK OF THE HOUSE                 SECRETARY OF
      OF REPRESENTATIVES                         THE SENATE
      
      
      
      
                  APPROVED________________________________________
      
      
      
      
      
                                    _________________________________________
                                    John W. Hickenlooper
                                    GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF COLORADO