SB 516 – Extended Group Coverage/Employee Deceased

Primary Senate Sponsors: Sen. Jay Chaudhuri (D-Wake); Sen. Sarah Crawford (D-Franklin, Wake)

Summary

This bill allows continuation of insurance under a group health insurance policy for 36 months after the date the employee’s/member’s insurance under the policy would have otherwise terminated due to the death of the covered employee.

Movement

Filed – 4/5/2021