2001 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 807

File Code: Insurance - Health Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 686
Sponsored By:
Delegates Elliott, Bozman, Sophocleus, Bobo, Snodgrass, Brinkley, Owings, Barve, Brown, Busch, Donoghue, Eckardt, Fulton, Goldwater, Gordon, Harrison, Hill, Hurson, J. Kelly, Krysiak, La Vay, Love, McClenahan, McHale, Minnick, Moe, Pendergrass, and Walkup
Entitled:
Health Insurance Benefit Cards, Prescription Benefit Cards, or Other Technology

Synopsis:

Requiring insurers, nonprofit health service plans, health maintenance organizations, and managed care organizations to provide to insureds, subscribers, and enrollees a health insurance benefit card, prescription benefit card, or other technology that complies with standards set forth in a specified guide or that contains specified data elements; requiring benefit administrators to comply with the Act; requiring the issuance of new cards or corrective information after changes in coverage; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/9
First Reading Economic Matters
2/12
Hearing 2/20 at 1:00 p.m.
3/5
Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters
3/6
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/8
Third Reading Passed (137-0)
4/5
House Concur - Senate Amendments
Third Reading Passed (126-0)
Passed Enrolled
5/17
Governor vetoed - Cross-filed bill was signed
Senate Action
3/9
First Reading Finance
Hearing 3/27 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
4/5
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (46-0)
Sponsored by:
Delegate Donald B. Elliott, District 4B
Delegate Kumar P. Barve, District 17
Delegate Elizabeth Bobo, District 12B
Delegate K. Bennett Bozman, District 38
Delegate David R. Brinkley, District 4A
Delegate Anthony G. Brown, District 25
Delegate Michael E. Busch, District 30
Delegate John P. Donoghue, District 2C
Delegate Adelaide C. Eckardt, District 37B
Delegate Tony E. Fulton, District 40
Delegate Marilyn R. Goldwater, District 16
Delegate Michael R. Gordon, District 17
Delegate Hattie N. Harrison, District 45
Delegate Kerry A. Hill, District 26
Delegate John A. Hurson, District 18
Delegate James M. Kelly, District 9B
Delegate Carolyn J. Krysiak, District 46
Delegate Richard La Vay, District 15
Delegate Mary Ann E. Love, District 32
Delegate Charles A. McClenahan, District 38
Delegate Brian K. McHale, District 47A
Delegate Joseph J. Minnick, District 7
Delegate Brian R. Moe, District 21
Delegate George W. Owings, III, District 27B
Delegate Shane E. Pendergrass, District 13A
Delegate Louise V. Snodgrass, District 3
Delegate Theodore Sophocleus, District 32
Delegate Mary Roe Walkup, District 36
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
DRUGS -see also- CONTROLLED DANGEROUS SUB; SUBSTANCE ABUSE
ELECTRONIC COMMERCE -see also- ELECTRONIC FUNDS TRANSFER
HEALTH INSURANCE -see also- HMOS; MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATIONS
HEALTH AND MENTAL HYGIENE, DEPARTMENT OF
HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS -see also- MAN CARE ORGS
IDENTIFICATION
MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATIONS -see also- HEALTH MAINT ORGS
RULES AND REGULATIONS
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Health - General
( 19-706 )
Insurance
( 15-130 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled (PDF)
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments:
House
Number: 133797/1 (PDF)     Offered on: March 6, 2001   at: 11:13 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Senate
Number: 757073/1 (PDF)     Offered on: April 6, 2001   at: 8:44 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 8, 2001: Third Reading Passed (137-0)
April 5, 2001: Third Reading Passed (126-0)
Senate
April 5, 2001: Third Reading Passed (46-0)