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Act Partially Amending the Health Insurance Act and Related Laws

健康保険法等の一部を改正する法律

Published: 2026-06-05 · Source: e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws · Stage: Promulgated · Area: Finance / AML · Impact (preliminary): Medium · First detected by this dashboard: 2026-08-06

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AI summary

Generated by AI from the Japanese source metadata. It is an unofficial monitoring aid, not legal advice, and may contain errors. The area, stage, and impact labels are preliminary keyword-based triage labels. Confirm every point in the original Japanese source.

Summary

This item refers to an act partially amending the Health Insurance Act and related laws, listed in the e-Gov Law Search law-update index with a publication (promulgation) date of 2026-06-05. The metadata cites the amending law number as Reiwa 8 Act No. 31 and references the Local Autonomy Act (Showa 22 Act No. 67) as a targeted or related law. Details beyond these identifiers are not provided in the metadata.

Business Impact

Organizations connected to health insurance administration or the referenced statutes may need to review whether their obligations are affected. Any specific effects could depend on the full text and effective-date provisions of the amending law.

Recommended Action

Consider reviewing the official Japanese source on e-Gov Law Search to confirm the scope, content, and effective dates of this amending law.

Timeline of related official records

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  1. Date not stated by the source — Bill listed by the House of Representatives (Diet session 221) 健康保険法等の一部を改正する法律案(審議状況:成立) Dashboard page Original Japanese source
  2. 2026-06-05 — Promulgated (statute recorded by e-Gov Law Search) 健康保険法等の一部を改正する法律(令和八年法律第三十一号) (this update) Original Japanese source
  3. 2026-06-05 — Effective date stated by e-Gov Law Search 地方税法 Dashboard page Original Japanese source
  4. 2026-08-01 — Effective date stated by e-Gov Law Search 健康保険法、国家公務員共済組合法、国民健康保険法、地方公務員等共済組合法、船員保険法 ほか1件 Dashboard page Original Japanese source
  5. 2027-03-01 — Effective date stated by e-Gov Law Search 健康保険法、医薬品、医療機器等の品質、有効性及び安全性の確保等に関する法律、国家公務員共済組合法、国民健康保険法、地方公務員等共済組合法 ほか10件 Dashboard page Original Japanese source
  6. 2027-04-01 — Effective date stated by e-Gov Law Search 予防接種法、介護保険法、住民基本台帳法、健康保険法、児童福祉法 ほか10件 Dashboard page Original Japanese source
  7. 2028-04-01 — Effective date stated by e-Gov Law Search 国民健康保険法 Dashboard page Original Japanese source