CHAPTER NUMBER: 24
File Code: Insurance - Health and Life
- Sponsored By:
-
Senators Forehand, Sfikas, Kelley, Teitelbaum, Currie, and Munson
- Entitled:
-
Health Insurance - Prohibiting Use of Genetic
Tests
Prohibiting insurers, nonprofit health service plans, and health
maintenance organizations from using a genetic test to affect health
insurance policies or contracts; authorizing the Commissioner to issue
a certain order under certain circumstances; etc.
Senate Action
- 1/25
- First Reading Finance
- Hearing 2/8 at 1:30 p.m.
- 3/29
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 3/30
- Third Reading Passed (47-0)
- 4/3
- Returned Passed
- 4/9
- Signed by the Governor Chapter 24
House Action
- 3/27
- First Reading Economic Matters
- 4/2
- Hearing 4/3 at 1:00 p.m.
- 4/5
- Favorable Report by Economic Matters
- 3/30
- Favorable Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- 3/31
- Third Reading Passed (131-0)
- Sponsored by:
- Senator Jennie M. Forehand, District 17
- Senator Ulysses Currie, District 25
- Senator Delores G. Kelley, District 10
- Senator Donald F. Munson, District 2
- Senator Perry Sfikas, District 46
- Senator Leonard H. Teitelbaum, District 19
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- CIVIL ACTIONS -see also- SMALL CLAIMS
- CONSUMER PROTECTION -see also- ADVTG., LABELING, WARRANTIES.
- DISCLOSURE
- DISCRIMINATION -see also- SEX DISCRIMINATION
- GENETICS
- HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS
- INSURANCE ADMINISTRATION
- INSURANCE-HEALTH -see also- HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS
- PRICES
- SUNSET
- Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Health - General
- (
19-706
)
- Article - 48A Insurance Code
- (
223 ,
223.1
)
- Bill Text:
- First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
Amendments:
- Senate
- Number: 387334/1 (PDF) Offered on: MARCH 29, 1996 at: 10:58
Status: Adopted