CHAPTER NUMBER: 493
File Code: Insurance - Health
Prior Year Introduction As: SB 496/00 - FIN
Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 522
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegate Goldwater
- Entitled:
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Health Insurance - Treatment of Morbid Obesity
Requiring insurers, nonprofit health service plans, managed care
organizations, and health maintenance organizations to provide
coverage for specified surgical treatment of morbid obesity as
recognized by the National Institutes of Health; etc.
House Action
- 2/7
- First Reading Economic Matters
- Hearing 2/15 at 1:00 p.m.
- 2/9
- Hearing cancelled
- 3/7
- Hearing 3/15 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/22
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters
- 3/19
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 3/20
- Third Reading Passed (128-6)
- 4/3
- House Concur - Senate Amendments
- Third Reading Passed (123-11)
- Passed Enrolled
- 5/15
- Signed by the Governor Chapter 493
Senate Action
- 3/26
- First Reading Finance
- 3/28
- Hearing 4/4 at 1:00 p.m.
- 4/6
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
- 4/3
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- Motion two readings same day Const/Rule 24 (Senator Bromwell) Adopted
- Third Reading Passed with Amendments (43-3)
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- HEALTH -see also- MENTAL HEALTH
- HEALTH INSURANCE -see also- HMOS; MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATIONS
- HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS -see also- MAN CARE ORGS
- MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATIONS -see also- HEALTH MAINT ORGS
- Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Health - General
- (
19-706
)
- Insurance
- (
15-837
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled (PDF)
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
- House
- Number: 763191/1 (PDF) Offered on: March 22, 2001 at:
11:50 a.m. Status: Adopted
- Senate
- Number: 787376/1 (PDF) Offered on: April 6, 2001 at:
8:41 p.m. Status: Adopted
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
- House
- March 20, 2001: Third Reading Passed (128-6)
- April 3, 2001: Third Reading Passed (123-11)
- Senate
- April 3, 2001: Third Reading Passed (43-3)