CHAPTER NUMBER: 232 
File Code: Insurance - Health and Life
- Sponsored By: 
 - 
Delegates Frank, Stup, Love,
 Hecht, Morhaim, Donoghue, Kach, Goldwater, Boston, Barve,
 Krysiak, and Exum
 
- Entitled: 
 - 
Health Insurance - Maintenance Drug Prescriptions - Supply Quantity
 
Requiring health insurers, nonprofit health service plans, and health
maintenance organizations that offer drug coverage to allow an insured
or enrollee to receive a specified quantity of a maintenance drug in a
single dispensing of a prescription; authorizing an increase in a
specified fee under specified circumstances; etc.
House Action
- 1/23
 - First Reading Economic Matters
 - 2/12
 - Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m.
 - 3/10
 - Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters
 - 3/11
 - Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
 -      Second Reading Passed with Amendments
 - 3/13
 - Third Reading Passed (138-1)
 - 4/5
 - House Concur - Senate Amendments
 -      Third Reading Passed (115-2)
 -      Passed Enrolled
 - 4/29
 - Signed by the Governor Chapter 232
 
Senate Action
- 3/14
 - First Reading Finance
 - 3/17
 - Hearing 3/20 at 1:00 p.m.
 - 4/4
 - Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
 -      Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
 -      Second Reading Passed with Amendments
 - 4/5
 - Third Reading Passed with Amendments (45-0)
 
- Sponsored by:
 - Delegate Robert L. Frank, District 11
 - Delegate Kumar P. Barve, District 17
 - Delegate Frank D. Boston, Jr., District 41
 - Delegate John P. Donoghue, District 2C
 - Delegate Nathaniel Exum, District 24
 - Delegate Marilyn R. Goldwater, District 16
 - Delegate Sue C. Hecht, District 3
 - Delegate A. Wade Kach, District 9A
 - Delegate Carolyn J. Krysiak, District 46
 - Delegate Mary Ann E. Love, District 32
 - Delegate Dan K. Morhaim, District 11
 - Delegate J. Anita Stup, District 3
 
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
 - DRUGS -see also-CONTROLLED DANG.SUBST.;DRUNK & DRUGGED DRIVG
 - FEES -see also- DEVELOPMENT FEES AND TAXES
 - HEALTH INSURANCE -see also- HMO; MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATIONS.
 - HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS
 - SUNSET
 
- Bill affects the following Statutes:
 -   Health - General
 - (
 19-706 
)
 -   Insurance
 - (
 15-822 
)
 
- Bill Text:
 -  First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled (PDF) 
 - Fiscal Note:
 Available (PDF) 
Amendments: 
- House 
 - Number: 663168/1 (PDF) Offered on: MARCH 11, 1997     at: 10:14
 Status: Adopted         
 - Senate
 - Number: 837644/4 (PDF) Offered on: APRIL 4, 1997      at: 12:53
 Status: Adopted