legislation: 105-hr-4709

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105-hr-4709 105 hr 4709 Beneficiary Notification Rights Act of 1998 Health 1998-10-06 1998-10-14 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment. House Rep. Thurman, Karen L. [D-FL-5] FL D T000253 4 Beneficiary Notification Rights Act of 1998 - Amends the Public Health Service Act, the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA), and the Internal Revenue Code to require a health insurance issuer intending to terminate coverage or allow a policy to lapse because a group health plan failed to pay premiums necessary to maintain coverage, to: (1) notify all participants and beneficiaries of such situation; and (2) if such plan is terminated, provide all participants and beneficiaries with the option of enrollment under a conversion health plan. 2025-08-21T16:12:23Z  

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