CHAPTER NUMBER: 449
File Code: Insurance - Health
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegates Hurson and
Brown
- Entitled:
-
Health Insurance - Discrimination - Specified Diseases or Diagnoses
Prohibiting specified insurers, nonprofit health service plans, and
health maintenance organizations from making benefits for treatment of
a specified disease or diagnosis subject to different copayment
amounts, coinsurance, deductibles, or specified maximum limits than
those that apply to all other diseases or diagnoses unless otherwise
provided by law.
House Action
- 2/11
- First Reading Economic Matters
- 2/16
- Hearing 3/1 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/22
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 3/24
- Third Reading Passed (137-1)
- 4/4
- Returned Passed
- 5/11
- Signed by the Governor Chapter 449
Senate Action
- 3/27
- First Reading Finance
- 3/28
- Hearing 4/4 at 1:00 p.m.
- 4/6
- Favorable Report by Finance
- 4/4
- Favorable Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- 4/5
- Third Reading Passed (46-0)
- Sponsored by:
- Delegate John A. Hurson, District 18
- Delegate Anthony G. Brown, District 25
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- DISCRIMINATION -see also- SEX DISCRIMINATION
- DISEASES -see also- AIDS; RABIES
- HEALTH INSURANCE -see also- HMOS; MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATIONS
- HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS -see also- MAN CARE ORGS
- Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Health - General
- (
19-706
)
- Insurance
- (
27-913
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
- House
- Number: 563799/1 (PDF) Offered on: March 22, 2000 at:
10:56 a.m. Status: Adopted
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
- House
- March 24, 2000: Third Reading Passed (137-1)
- Senate
- April 5, 2000: Third Reading Passed (46-0)