HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - 1978.09.21 - 12989Miscellaneous Resolution 862 7- - September 21, 1978
17=-7 : HE RESOURCES COMMITTEE - John H. Peterson, Chairperson
SUPPORT OF SENATE BILLS 1527, 1528, 1529
TO THE OAKLAND COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
Mr. Chairperson, Ladies and Gentlemen:
WHEREAS, the Board of Institutions has gone on record in support of
Senate Bills 1527, 1528, 1529 and has further recommended to the Health and
Human Resources Committee that they consider a resolution in support of same; and
WFFREAS, the Health and Human Resources Committee has reviewed these Bills
and moved to support their passage as recommended by the Board of Institutions; and
WHEREAS, Senate Bills 1527, 1528 and 1529 together as a package would
require all insurers to offer supplementary coverage to persons eligible for
Medicare who had been previously enrolled in health plans with the insurer; and
WHEREAS, at present only Blue Cross/Blue Shield is required to provide
such supplementary coverage
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Oakland County Board of -
Commissioners supPorL the passage of Senate Bills 1527, 1528 and 1529 and
cate such support to the appropriate legislators.
The Health and Human Resources Committee by John
moves the adoption of the foregoing res4
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son, Chairperson
Peterson, Chairperson,
f8627 September 21, 1978
?-'oved by Peterson supported by Fortino the resolution be adopted.
The Chairperson referred the resolution to the General Government Committee.
There were no objections.