File Code: Health Maintenance Organizations
Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 332  
- Sponsored By: 
 - 
Delegates Love, Klausmeier, Goldwater, Barve, Morhaim, Walkup,
Frank, Harrison, Stup, Finifter,
 Kagan, Busch, Gordon, Donoghue, Kach, V. Mitchell, McClenahan, Kelly,
 Eckardt, Boston, Krysiak, Exum, Kirk, Crumlin, Pendergrass, and
 Fulton
 
- Entitled: 
 - 
Health Maintenance Organizations - Referrals to Continuing Care
Facilities
 
Requiring a primary care physician under specified circumstances to
refer a subscriber or an enrollee of a health maintenance organization
to the skilled nursing unit at a continuing care facility for the
provision of health care services whenever the subscriber or enrollee
is a resident of the continuing care facility; providing that the
primary care physician does not have to refer a subscriber or an
enrollee to the continuing care facility under specified
circumstances; etc.
House Action
- 1/31
 - First Reading Economic Matters
 - 2/6
 - Hearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m.
 - 2/7
 - Hearing cancelled
 - 2/12
 - Hearing 3/4 at 1:00 p.m.
 - 3/12
 - Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters
 - 3/13
 - Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
 -      Second Reading Passed with Amendments
 - 3/17
 - Third Reading Passed (138-0)
 - 3/31
 - House Concur - Senate Amendments
 -      Third Reading Passed (138-0)
 -      Passed Enrolled
 - 5/22
 - Governor vetoed - Cross-filed bill was signed
 
Senate Action
- 3/17
 - First Reading Finance
 - 3/18
 - Hearing 3/20 at 1:00 p.m.
 - 4/3
 - Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
 -      Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
 -      Second Reading Passed with Amendments
 - 4/4
 - Third Reading Passed with Amendments (45-0)
 
- Sponsored by:
 - Delegate Mary Ann E. Love, District 32
 - Delegate Kumar P. Barve, District 17
 - Delegate Frank D. Boston, Jr., District 41
 - Delegate Michael Erin Busch, District 30
 - Delegate Michael A. Crumlin, District 25
 - Delegate John P. Donoghue, District 2C
 - Delegate Adelaide C. Eckardt, District 37B
 - Delegate Nathaniel Exum, District 24
 - Delegate Michael J. Finifter, District 11
 - Delegate Robert L. Frank, District 11
 - Delegate Tony Edward Fulton, District 40
 - Delegate Marilyn R. Goldwater, District 16
 - Delegate Michael R. Gordon, District 17
 - Delegate Hattie N. Harrison, District 45
 - Delegate A. Wade Kach, District 9A
 - Delegate Cheryl C. Kagan, District 17
 - Delegate James M. Kelly, District 9B
 - Delegate Ruth M. Kirk, District 44
 - Delegate Katherine Klausmeier, District 8
 - Delegate Carolyn J. Krysiak, District 46
 - Delegate Charles A. McClenahan, District 38
 - Delegate Van T. Mitchell, District 28
 - Delegate Dan K. Morhaim, District 11
 - Delegate Shane E. Pendergrass, District 13A
 - Delegate J. Anita Stup, District 3
 - Delegate Mary Roe Walkup, District 36
 
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
 - ADVERTISING -see also- LABELING; SIGNS AND BILLBOARDS
 - CONTINUING CARE
 - HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS
 - HEALTH OCCUPATIONS
 - PHYSICIANS
 
- Bill affects the following Statute:
 -   Health - General
 - (
 19-712.6 
)
 
- Bill Text:
 -  First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled (PDF) 
 - Fiscal Note:
 Available (PDF) 
Amendments: 
- House 
 - Number: 283263/1 (PDF) Offered on: MARCH 13, 1997     at: 10:21
 Status: Adopted         
 - Senate
 - Number: 267746/1 (PDF) Offered on: APRIL 3, 1997      at: 12:36
 Status: Adopted