2001 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 15

CHAPTER NUMBER: 178 File Code: Insurance - Health Prior Year Introduction As: HB 4/00 - ECM
Sponsored By:
Delegates Busch, Taylor, Dewberry, Hurson, Arnick, Doory, Guns, Harrison, Hixson, Howard, Kopp, Menes, Montague, Owings, Rosenberg, Vallario, and Wood, Barve, Brown, Burns, Cane, Cole, DeCarlo, Dembrow, Donoghue, Eckardt, Finifter, Frush, Giannetti, Goldwater, Gordon, Hammen, Heller, V. Jones, Kirk, Love, Mandel, McHale, Minnick, Moe, Morhaim, Pendergrass, Petzold, Pitkin, Riley, Rosso, Shriver, and Weir
Entitled:
Nonprofit Health Entity Accountability

Synopsis:

Requiring a nonprofit hospital to consider a community needs assessment, if available, when identifying unmet health care needs; requiring a nonprofit hospital to report its community benefit activities to the Health Services Cost Review Commission; requiring the Commission to prepare an annual community benefit report and make the report available to the public; requiring the Commission to submit the annual report to specified committees; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
11/15
Pre-filed
1/10
First Reading Economic Matters
1/26
Hearing 2/1 at 1:00 p.m.
2/12
Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters
2/13
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2/16
Third Reading Passed (127-0)
3/28
Returned Passed
4/20
Signed by the Governor Chapter 178
Senate Action
2/19
First Reading Finance
3/9
Hearing 3/28 at 1:00 p.m.
3/30
Favorable Report by Finance
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
3/31
Third Reading Passed (47-0)
Sponsored by:
Delegate Michael E. Busch, District 30
Delegate John S. Arnick, District 7
Delegate Kumar P. Barve, District 17
Delegate Anthony G. Brown, District 25
Delegate Emmett C. Burns, Jr., District 10
Delegate Rudolph C. Cane, District 37A
Delegate William H. Cole, IV, District 47A
Delegate Diane DeCarlo, District 6
Delegate Dana Lee Dembrow, District 20
Delegate Thomas E. Dewberry, District 47B
Delegate John P. Donoghue, District 2C
Delegate Ann Marie Doory, District 43
Delegate Adelaide C. Eckardt, District 37B
Delegate Michael J. Finifter, District 11
Delegate Barbara Frush, District 21
Delegate John A. Giannetti, Jr., District 13B
Delegate Marilyn R. Goldwater, District 16
Delegate Michael R. Gordon, District 17
Delegate Ronald A. Guns, District 36
Delegate Peter A. Hammen, District 46
Delegate Hattie N. Harrison, District 45
Delegate Henry B. Heller, District 19
Delegate Sheila E. Hixson, District 20
Delegate Carolyn J. B. Howard, District 24
Delegate John A. Hurson, District 18
Delegate Verna L. Jones, District 44
Delegate Ruth M. Kirk, District 44
Delegate Nancy K. Kopp, District 16
Delegate Mary Ann E. Love, District 32
Delegate Adrienne A. Mandel, District 19
Delegate Brian K. McHale, District 47A
Delegate Pauline H. Menes, District 21
Delegate Joseph J. Minnick, District 7
Delegate Brian R. Moe, District 21
Delegate Kenneth C. Montague, Jr., District 43
Delegate Dan K. Morhaim, District 11
Delegate George W. Owings, III, District 27B
Delegate Shane E. Pendergrass, District 13A
Delegate Carol S. Petzold, District 19
Delegate Joan B. Pitkin, District 23
Delegate B. Daniel Riley, District 34
Delegate Samuel I. Rosenberg, District 42
Delegate Mary M. Rosso, District 31
Delegate Mark K. Shriver, District 15
Delegate Casper R. Taylor, Jr., District 1C
Delegate Joseph F. Vallario, Jr., District 27A
Delegate Michael H. Weir, District 6
Delegate John F. Wood, Jr., District 29A
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES
EXEMPTIONS
HEALTH -see also- MENTAL HEALTH
HEALTH INSURANCE -see also- HMOS; MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATIONS
HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS -see also- MAN CARE ORGS
HEALTH PLANNING AND COST REVIEW
HEARINGS
HOSPITALS -see also- CLINICS; STATE HOSPITALS
INSURANCE ADMINISTRATION
NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS
PENALTIES
PUBLIC INFORMATION
REPORTS
REVENUE AND TAXES -see also- DEV FEES & TAXES; specific tax.
RULES AND REGULATIONS
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Health - General
( 19-303 )
Insurance
( 6-101 , 14-106 , 14-107 , 14-117 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments:
House
Number: 003294/1 (PDF)     Offered on: February 13, 2001   at: 10:30 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
February 16, 2001: Third Reading Passed (127-0)
Senate
March 31, 2001: Third Reading Passed (47-0)