689C.980 - Board and Committee to study and submit report concerning effectiveness of certain provisions.

689C.980  Board and Committee to study and submit report concerning effectiveness of certain provisions.

      1.  At least once every 3 years, the Board, in consultation with the Committee, shall study and submit a report to the Commissioner concerning the effectiveness of NRS 689C.610 to 689C.980, inclusive.

      2.  The report:

      (a) Must analyze the effectiveness of NRS 689C.610 to 689C.980, inclusive, in promoting the stability of rates, the availability of products and the affordability of coverage;

      (b) May contain recommendations for actions to improve the overall effectiveness, efficiency and fairness of the marketplace for health insurance for small employers and individuals;

      (c) Must address the issue of whether carriers and producers are fairly and actively marketing or issuing health benefit plans to small employers in accordance with the provisions of this chapter and to individuals in accordance with NRS 689A.470 to 689A.740, inclusive; and

      (d) May contain recommendations for the regulation of the marketplace for health insurance for small employers and individuals and other regulatory standards or actions.

      (Added to NRS by 1997, 2940)