S.2110

Establishes the Catastrophic Illness in Children Relief Fund to assist families with medical expenses for children with catastrophic illnesses.

The bill establishes the Catastrophic Illness in Children Relief Fund to provide financial assistance to families for medical expenses not covered by state or federal programs or insurance contracts. A nine-member commission, including state officials and public members, will administer the fund and program. The commission will establish eligibility criteria, determine reimbursement amounts, and collect an annual surcharge from employers. Families must meet residency requirements and submit applications for assistance.