Subdivision 1 changes references from the to the Both House and Senate both strike a provision under Section 10. General. Amends § 62V.05, subd. 1. Strikes “board” This subdivision also strikes the reference to which board compensation is governed by a separate language under which the salaries of the director and “commissioner.” a separate compensation plan for director and compensation plan. managerial staff of MNsure are governed by a compensation MNsure’s managerial staff and the power to establish a budget to plan prepared by the board, submitted to the commissioner of MNsure. Senate strikes references to various duties, to reflect the management and budget, and approved by the Legislative establishment of a state agency. Coordinating Commission and the legislature. Also provides that the director shall not receive a salary increase on or after House includes additional language governing salary July 1, 2015, unless the increase is approved under the procedures specified in current law for setting salaries for increases for the director. positions whose salaries are set in relation to the governor’s. Subdivision 3 strikes obsolete language and changes Senate only provision references. Requires the Commissioners of MNsure and Human Services to establish an insurance producer incentive program to compensate insurance producers for application enrollment assistance for public health care programs. Requires the training program to include certification training standards for producers seeking compensation. Requires the program to be at least 8 hours in length and count toward continuing education for procedures. Subdivision 4 strikes obsolete language and changes Senate only provision references. It also adds language specifying that entities that are eligible to be navigators may serve as in-person assisters. Subdivision 5 strikes obsolete language, changes House permits all health plans that meet applicable Section 11. Health carrier and health plan requirements; references, and updates several date references. certification requirements to be offered through MNsure. MNsure participation. Amends § 62V.05, subd. 5. Strikes Senate retains current language allowing establishment of language that allows the MNsure board to establish policies additional criteria for health plans to participate in and procedures for the selection of health plans to be offered MNsure. as qualified health plans, beginning January 1, 2015. Requires
Subdivision 1 changes references from the “board” to the “commissioner.” This subdivision also strikes the reference to a separate compensation plan for MNsure’s director and managerial staff and the power to establish a budget to MNsure. Both House and Senate both strike a provision under which board compensation is governed by a separate compensation plan. Senate strikes references to various duties, to reflect the establishment of a state agency. House includes additional language governing salary increases for the director. Section 10. General. Amends § 62V.05, subd. 1. Strikes language under which the salaries of the director and managerial staff of MNsure are governed by a compensation plan prepared by the board, submitted to the commissioner of management and budget, and approved by the Legislative Coordinating Commission and the legislature. Also provides that the director shall not receive a salary increase on or after July 1, 2015, unless the increase is approved under the procedures specified in current law for setting salaries for positions whose salaries are set in relation to the governor’s. Subdivision 3 strikes obsolete language and changes references. Requires the Commissioners of MNsure and Human Services to establish an insurance producer incentive program to compensate insurance producers for application enrollment assistance for public health care programs. Requires the training program to include certification training standards for producers seeking compensation. Requires the program to be at least 8 hours in length and count toward continuing education for procedures. Senate only provision Subdivision 4 strikes obsolete language and changes references. It also adds language specifying that entities that are eligible to be navigators may serve as in-person assisters. Senate only provision Subdivision 5 strikes obsolete language, changes references, and updates several date references. House permits all health plans that meet applicable certification requirements to be offered through MNsure. Senate retains current language allowing establishment of additional criteria for health plans to participate in MNsure. Section 11. Health carrier and health plan requirements; MNsure participation. Amends § 62V.05, subd. 5. Strikes language that allows the MNsure board to establish policies and procedures for the selection of health plans to be offered as qualified health plans, beginning January 1, 2015. Requires
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