HJR93 Alabama 2013 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

Greg Wren

Republican

Session

Regular Session 2013

Title

Urging Congress to pass the Jobs and Premium Protection Act

Summary

HJR93 is a resolution urging Congress to pass the Jobs and Premium Protection Act to repeal the health insurance tax on employers who provide health coverage to their employees.

What This Bill Does

Would urge Congress to pass the Jobs and Premium Protection Act. The Act would repeal the proposed health insurance tax on entities that provide health insurance to their employees. The resolution mentions aims to lower costs, improve access to care, and strengthen the doctor–patient relationship, and notes that this is a state resolution and does not change Alabama law by itself.

Who It Affects

• Employers and other entities that provide health insurance to their employees would see the tax repealed if the Act becomes law.
• Alabama residents and citizens who could benefit from lower health insurance costs and improved access to care as a result of the tax repeal.
• Members of the Alabama Congressional Delegation who would receive a copy of the resolution and may advocate for federal action.

Key Provisions

• Urges Congress to pass the Jobs and Premium Protection Act.
• The Act would repeal the health insurance tax imposed on entities that provide health insurance to their employees.
• The resolution highlights goals of lowering costs, improving access to care, and strengthening the doctor-patient relationship, and directs that a copy be sent to Alabama's congressional delegation.

AI-generated summary using openai/gpt-5-nano on Feb 24, 2026. May contain errors — refer to the official bill text for accuracy.

Subjects

Resolutions, Legislative