(HB 1047)
Small employer premium discounts authorized.
Section
1.
That
§
58-18B-25
be amended to read as follows:
58-18B-25.
In applying minimum participation requirements with respect to a small employer,
a small employer carrier may consider employees or dependents who have creditable coverage in
determining whether the applicable percentage of participation is met. If any employee or
dependent with other creditable coverage is to be considered towards calculating the applicable
percentage of participation, the employee or dependent shall be counted as participating in the
plan.