2015 Product Filing Deadlines

Bulletin 14-02 To: Health Insurance Issuers From: Merle Scheiber, Director Date: March 24, 2014 Re: 2015 Product Filing Deadlines The filing deadlines in this bulletin apply to all individual and small group ACA-compliant health plans, including qualified health plans and stand-alone dental. Each insurer wishing to sell or renew ACA –compliant products with effective dates on or after January 1, 2015, either inside or outside the exchange, must comply with these filing deadlines for rates, forms, access plans, and binder filings. No new filings or revisions to the filings may be made after the filing deadline except as required by the Division of Insurance or the Federal Government. Category Deadline Inside exchange only June 15, 2014 Inside and outside exchange June 15, 2014 Outside exchange only June 15, 2014 No Rate or Form filing submitted in accordance with this bulletin will be approved prior to June 15, 2014. These timeframes do not apply to grandfathered plans and non-grandfathered plans in effect on or before December 31, 2013. 445 East Capitol Avenue  Pierre, SD 57501 Division of Insurance Tel: 605.773.3563 Fax: 605.773.5369 www.state.sd.us/insurance