Title I, SEC. 1344. NOTICE OF FAMILY PAYMENTS DUE. (a) Family Statements. (1) Notice of no amount owed. If the regional alliance determines under section 1343 that a family has paid any family share required under section 6101 and is not required to repay any amount under section 6111 for a year, the alliance shall mail notice of such determination to the family. Such notice shall include a prominent statement that the family is not required to make any additional payment and is not required to file any additional information with the regional alliance. (2) Notice of amount owed. (A) In general. If the regional alliance determines that a family has not paid the entire family share required under section 6101 or is required to repay an amount under section 6111 for a year, the alliance shall mail to the family a notice of such determination. (B) Information on amount due. Such notice shall include detailed information regarding the amount owed, the basis for the computation (including the amount of any reductions that have been made in the family's liability under subtitle B of title VI), and the date the amount is due and the manner in which such amount is payable. (C) Information on discounts and reductions available. Such notice shall include (i) information regarding the discounts and reductions available (under sections 6104, 6112, 6113, 6114, and 6115) to reduce or eliminate any liability, and (ii) a worksheet which may be used to calculate reductions in liability based on income under sections 6104 and 6113. (3) Inclusion of income reconciliation form for families provided premium discounts. (A) In general. A notice under this subsection shall include, in the case of a family that has been provided a premium discount under section 6103 (or section 6113) for the previous year, an income verification statement (described in section 1375) to be completed and returned to the regional alliance (along with any additional amounts owed) by the deadline specified in subsection (b). Such form shall require the submission of such information as Secretary specifies to establish or verify eligiblility for such premium discount. (B) Other families. Any family which has not been provided such a discount but may be eligible for such a discount may submit such an income verification form and, if eligible, receive a rebate of the amount of excess family share paid for the previous year. (C) Additional information. The alliance shall permit a family to provide additional information relating to the amount of such reductions or the income of the family (insofar as it may relate to a premium discount or reduction in liability under section 6104 or 6113). (4) Timing of notice. Notices under this subsection shall be mailed to each family at least 45 days before the deadline specified in subsection (b). (b) Deadline for Payment. The deadline specified in this subsection for amounts owed for a year is such date as the Secretary may specify, taking into account the dates when the information specified in section 1343 becomes available to compute the amounts owed and the information required to file income reconcilation statements under section 1375. Amounts not paid by such deadline are subject to interest and penalty. (c) Change in Regional Alliance. In the case of a family that during a year changes the regional alliance through which the family obtains coverage under a regional alliance health plan, the Secretary shall establish rules which provide that the regional alliance in which the family last obtained such coverage in a year (1) is responsible for recovering amounts due under this subpart for the year (whether or not attributable to periods of coverage obtained through that alliance); (2) shall obtain such information, through the health information system implemented under section 5201, as the alliance may require in order to compute the amount of any liability owed under this subpart (taking into account any reduction in such amount under this section), and (3) shall provide for the payment to other regional alliances of such amounts collected as may be attributable to amounts owed for periods of coverage obtained through such alliances. (d) No Loss of Coverage. In no case shall the failure to pay amounts owed under this subsection result in an individual's or family's loss of coverage under this Act. (e) Dispute Resolution. Each regional alliance shall establish a fair hearing mechanism for the resolution of disputes concerning amounts owed the alliance under this subpart.