83 Relating to: the lifetime limit under the Health Insurance Risk-Sharing Plan.

Date of enactment: December 1, 2009
2009 Assembly Bill 111 Date of publication*: December 15, 2009

* Section 991.11, Wisconsin Statutes 2007-08 : Effective date of acts. "Every act and every portion of an act enacted by the legislature over the governor's partial veto which does not expressly prescribe the time when it takes effect shall take effect on the day after its date of publication as designated" by the secretary of state [the date of publication may not be more than 10 working days after the date of enactment].

2009 WISCONSIN ACT 83

An Act to amend 149.12 (2) (c) and 149.14 (2) (a) of the statutes; relating to: the lifetime limit under the Health Insurance Risk-Sharing Plan.

The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in senate and assembly, do enact as follows:

Section 1 . 149.12 (2) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:

149.12 (2) (c) No person on whose behalf the plan has paid out $1,000,000 the lifetime limit under s. 149.14 (2) (a) or more is eligible for coverage under the plan.

Section 2 . 149.14 (2) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

149.14 (2) (a) The plan shall provide every eligible person who is not eligible for Medicare with major medical expense coverage. Major medical expense coverage offered under the plan under this section shall pay an eligible person's covered expenses, subject to deductible, copayment, and coinsurance payments, up to a lifetime limit per covered individual of $1,000,000 per covered individual or a higher amount, as determined by the authority .