Public Act 276 of 2016: The Amendment to Section 3406s
The section’s history lists one amendment after 2012.
What it changed
What the history shows
Section 3406s was added by Public Act 100 of 2012 and amended by Public Act 276 of 2016, effective July 1, 2016.
What the section now includes
A carve-out for short-term and one-time limited duration policies of six months or less, described in section 2213b.
Why it matters
Employees on short-term policies may lack ABA coverage that insured group plans provide.
Where to read it
The Legislature’s search page lists Public Act 276 of 2016.
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Public Act 276 of 2016: The Amendment to Section 3406s: short answers
Did this change the age or dollar limits?
Not that we have identified. The age and annual maximum language remains in the section.
Is the section still being amended?
House Bill 4740 of 2025 would amend it and has not passed.
Does it affect group plans?
Not directly, since group coverage is not a short-term policy.
Public Act 276 of 2016: The Amendment to Section 3406s: not legal advice. Send us your renewal.
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