SENATE BILL 800

File Code: Insurance - Health and Life Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 668

Sponsored By:

Senator Derr

Entitled:

Mandated Health Insurance Benefits - Process of Evaluation

Synopsis:

Establishing a joint legislative committee on mandated health insurance benefits; requiring the committee to review and evaluate the costs of mandated health insurance benefits on an annual basis; establishing a maximum cost allocable to mandated health insurance benefits under health benefits policies as a percentage of the State average annual wage; and repealing the establishment and authority of the Interdepartmental Committee on Mandated Health Insurance Benefits.

Legislative History

Senate Action

1/31

First Reading Finance

2/4

Hearing 3/6 at 1:00 p.m.

3/21

Unfavorable Report by Finance

House Action

No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES

GENERAL ASSEMBLY -see also- LEGISLATIVE POLICY COM.; AELR

HEALTH INSURANCE -see also- HMO; MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATIONS.

HEALTH PLANNING AND COST REVIEW

REPORTS -see also- RECORDS

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Insurance

( 15-1301 , 15-1301 )

Documents:

Bill Text:

First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)