You're responsible for obtaining health insurance for anyone you claim as a dependent, and you're subject for the ACA penalty fine if they are not covered, UNLESS you qualify for one of the exemptions. You can find out about the exemptions at this website: https://www.healthcare.gov/health-coverage-exemptions/exemptions-from-the-fee/
**Answers are correct to the best of my ability but do not constitute tax or legal advice.
