when does the mandate repeal take effect
The signing of the act has repealed the Individual Mandate, which is the Affordable Care Act (ACA) requirement that individuals maintain health insurance coverage, or face a penalty. Todd Bellistri outlines when the repeal takes place and what it means for employer mandate. When does the repeal of the individual mandate take effect? The repeal of the individual mandate is effective January 1, 2019. Thus, individuals continue to be responsible for maintaining minimum essential health coverage through the 2018 year or risk facing a penalty. What does this mean for employers?