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2019 State Bills New Mexico 2019 HB 436

New Mexico

Retrieved from NHGRI

Jurisdiction
New Mexico
Status
Enacted
NHGRI topic(s)
Health Insurance Nondiscrimination
Record year or session
2019
NHGRI database updated
February 8, 2024
Snapshot retrieved
September 1, 2026 at 2:32 AM UTC
Source row
551
Stable source ID
nhgri-a02d84c69f5a4e6c9c75

NHGRI summary

Aligns health insurance law with federal law. Prohibits a group health benefits plan or a health insurance issuer that offers group health_insurance_coverage in connection with a group health benefits plan from adjusting premiums or contribution amounts for the group covered under the plan on the basis of genetic information. April 4, 2019 Signed by Governor - Chapter 259. Effective June 5, 2019.

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Courtesy: National Human Genome Research Institute. This source layer preserves the state, primary link, topic, bill status, and summary retrieved from NHGRI.