NCOIL Releases 2023 Summer Meeting 30 Day Materials
The National Council of Insurance Legislators (NCOIL) released the 30-day materials for the 2023 Summer Meeting in Minneapolis, Minnesota from July 19-22.
Rep. Deborah Ferguson DDS AR President Thomas B. Considine NCOIL CEO Rep. Tom Oliverson MD, TX Vice President NCOIL CEO, Commissioner Tom Considine said, “With many interesting and timely topics on the agenda and an already strong turnout from legislators and industry alike, we look forward to productive and lively sessions.”
Among the highlights for the Summer Meeting agenda are:
- The Joint State-Federal Relations and International Insurance Issues Committee will hear from Joey Mattingly, PharmD, Ph.D., MBA, Associate Professor & Vice Chair for Research, Department of Pharmacotherapy at The University of Utah regarding recent federal healthcare reform proposals in issues such as lowering prescription drug prices, pharmacy benefit manager reform, and capping insulin prices.
- The Health Insurance and Long-Term Care Issues Committee will consider two Model Laws – the NCOIL Biomarker Testing Insurance Coverage Model Act, sponsored by Asw. Pam Hunter (NY), NCOIL Treasurer, and co-sponsored by Sen. Paul Utke (MN), NCOIL Secretary; and the NCOIL Hospital Price Transparency Model Act, sponsored by Rep. Tom Oliverson, M.D. (TX), NCOIL Vice President, and co-sponsored by Rep. Rachel Roberts (KY).
- The Financial Services & Multi-Lines Issues Committee will discuss proposed amendments to the NCOIL Insurance E-Commerce Model Act, sponsored by Rep. Edmond Jordan (LA), and discuss Resolutions on issues such as existing law exemptions for new data privacy laws, sponsored by Rep. Forrest Bennett (OK), and establishing national standards and procedures for the reporting and payment of premium taxes due as a result of interstate insurance transactions, sponsored by Rep. Oliverson.
- The Workers’ Compensation Insurance Committee will hear the National Council on Compensation Insurance’s (NCCI) “State of the Line Presentation” which focuses on the status of and trends in the workers’ compensation insurance marketplace. The Committee will also hear a presentation from Ramona Tanabe, CEO of the Workers’ Compensation Research Institute (WCRI) on trends in states after adoption of drug formularies.
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