File Code: Insurance - Health
Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 519
- Sponsored By:
-
Senators Klausmeier, Astle, Exum, and Pinsky
- Entitled:
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Health Insurance - Carrier Provider Panels - Nonphysician Specialists
Requiring a health insurance carrier to establish and implement a
specified procedure for referral to a nonphysician specialist who is
not part of a carrier's provider panel; providing that a specified
decision by a carrier constitutes an adverse decision under specified
circumstances; and applying the Act to all policies, contracts, and
health benefit plans issued, delivered, or renewed in the State on or
after October 1, 2007.
Senate Action
- 1/29
- First Reading Finance
- 2/1
- Hearing 2/14 at 1:00 p.m.
- 2/20
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
- 2/21
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 2/23
- Third Reading Passed (47-0)
- 3/31
- Returned Passed
House Action
- 2/26
- First Reading Health and Government Operations
- 3/21
- Hearing 3/29 at 1:00 p.m.
- 4/3
- Favorable Report by Health and Government Operations
- 3/28
- Favorable Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- 3/29
- Third Reading Passed (138-0)
Action after passage in Senate and House
- 4/24
- Approved by the Governor
- - Chapter 141
Sponsored by:
- Senator Katherine Klausmeier, District 8
- Senator John C. Astle, District 30
- Senator Nathaniel Exum, District 24
- Senator Paul G. Pinsky, District 22
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- Health Insurance -see also- HMOS; Managed Care Organizations
- Health Maintenance Organizations -see also- Manage Care Orgs
- Health Occupations -see also- specific health occupations
- Patients
Bill affects the following Statute:
- Insurance
- (
15-830
)
- Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format):
First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter
- Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format):
Available
- Amendments (Displayed in PDF Format):
Senate
- Number: 677772/01 Offered on: February 21, 2007 at:
11:07 a.m. Status: Adopted
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
- February 23, 2007: Third Reading Passed (47-0)
House
- March 29, 2007: Third Reading Passed (138-0)
