File Code: Insurance - Health and Life
- Sponsored By:
-
Senators Bromwell and Dorman
- Entitled:
-
Health Care Consumer Information and Education Act
Requiring certain carriers, under certain circumstances, to disclose
specified information concerning the carriers operating practices in a
specified manner to enrollees, prospective individual purchasers,
employers, and providers; specifying the information that carriers are
required to disclose; prohibiting carriers from preventing providers
from disclosing health care information; specifying the application of
the Act; requiring carriers to file certain information with the
Insurance Commissioner; etc.
Senate Action
- 1/22
- First Reading Finance
- 1/24
- Hearing 2/22 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/19
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
- 3/20
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 3/22
- Third Reading Passed (44-0)
House Action
- 3/22
- First Reading Economic Matters
- 3/25
- Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m.
- 4/5
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters
- 3/30
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 3/31
- Third Reading Passed with Amendments (135-3)
- Sponsored by:
- Senator Thomas L. Bromwell, District 8
- Senator Arthur Dorman, District 21
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- CONSUMER PROTECTION -see also- ADVTG., LABELING, WARRANTIES.
- CONTRACTS -see also- LAND INSTALLMENT CONTRACTS, PROCUREMENT
- DISCLOSURE
- HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS
- HEALTH OCCUPATIONS
- INSURANCE ADMINISTRATION
- INSURANCE-HEALTH -see also- HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS
- RULES AND REGULATIONS
- Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Health - General
- (
19-706
)
- Article - 48A Insurance Code
- (
490FF
)
- Bill Text:
- First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
Amendments:
- Senate
- Number: 507538/1 (PDF) Offered on: MARCH 20, 1996 at: 11:31
Status: Adopted
- House
- Number: 153653/1 (PDF) Offered on: APRIL 5, 1996 at: 10:55
Status: Adopted