1999 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 101

CHAPTER NUMBER: 145 File Code: Insurance - Health and Life Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 109
Sponsored By:
Senator Bromwell
Entitled:
Health Insurance - Medical Clinical Trials - Coverage

Synopsis:

Requiring specified insurers, nonprofit health service plans, and health maintenance organizations to provide coverage under specified circumstances for specified patient cost incurred as a result of treatment being provided in a Phase I clinical trial for a life-threatening condition other than cancer; and applying the Act.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
1/20
First Reading Finance
Hearing 2/3 at 1:00 p.m.
2/22
Favorable Report by Finance
2/23
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
2/25
Third Reading Passed (44-0)
4/5
Return Passed
4/27
Signed by the Governor Chapter 145
House Action
2/26
First Reading Economic Matters
3/17
Hearing 3/30 at 1:00 p.m.
4/2
Favorable Report by Economic Matters
3/31
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/1
Third Reading Passed (137-1)
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
DISEASES -see also- AIDS; RABIES
HEALTH INSURANCE -see also- HMO; MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATIONS.
HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS -see also- MAN. CARE ORGS
Bill affects the following Statute:
Insurance
( 15-827 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
February 25, 1999: Third Reading Passed (44-0)
House
April 1, 1999: Third Reading Passed (137-1)