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VIRGINIA ACTS OF ASSEMBLY -- CHAPTER An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 2.2-302.1, relating to duties of Virginia Liaison Office; support for enactment of association health plan legislation. [S 487] Approved

 

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1.  That the Code of Virginia is amended by adding a section numbered 2.2-302.1 as follows:

§ 2.2-302.1.  Support for enactment of association health plan legislation.

A. In addition to its responsibilities enumerated in § 2.2-302, the Office shall work with the members of the Virginia Congressional Delegation and federal executive branch agencies to develop, support, and enact federal legislation, in the same or similar form as the Small Business Health Fairness Act of 2005, that provides for the establishment and governance of group health plans sponsored by trade, industry, professional, chamber of commerce, or similar business associations, which are referred to as association health plans, provided that such plans remain subject to the laws of the Commonwealth.

B. The Office shall submit an annual report to the Governor and the General Assembly, no later than October 1 of each year, that summarizes the status of such federal legislation and activities by the Office in furtherance of this section.