Short-Term Disability Insurance Benefit Protection Clarification Emergency Amendment Act of 2026

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This bill prevents private disability insurance companies from lowering short-term disability benefits for individuals in the District of Columbia, even if those individuals also receive paid leave benefits from the District. This rule applies regardless of where the insurance policy was originally issued. The bill also makes this prohibition enforceable under existing insurance law.

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