2001 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 728

CHAPTER NUMBER: 423 File Code: Insurance - Health
Sponsored By:
Senator Astle
Entitled:
Health Maintenance Organizations - Reimbursement of Noncontracting Providers for Services Rendered to Trauma Patients at Designated Trauma Centers

Synopsis:

Requiring a health maintenance organization to pay a claim by a noncontracting provider of health care services rendered to a trauma patient in specified trauma centers; providing for the termination of the Act; authorizing a health maintenance organization to require a noncontracting trauma physician to provide specified information; etc.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
2/2
First Reading Finance
2/6
Hearing 3/7 at 1:00 p.m.
3/12
Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
3/13
Favorable with Amendments
Committee Amendment Withdrawn
Substitute Committee Amendment Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/15
Third Reading Passed (44-0)
4/7
Senate Concur - House Amendments
Third Reading Passed (45-0)
Passed Enrolled
5/15
Signed by the Governor Chapter 423
House Action
3/16
First Reading Economic Matters
3/21
Hearing 3/29 at 1:00 p.m.
3/23
Hearing cancelled
Hearing 3/28 at 1:00 p.m.
4/7
Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters
4/3
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
4/4
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (138-0)
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
CONTRACTS -see also- LAND INSTALLMENT CONTRACTS; PROCUREMENT
EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES
HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS -see also- MAN CARE ORGS
HEALTH OCCUPATIONS -see also specific health occupations-
IDENTIFICATION
PHYSICIANS -see also- DENTISTS; MED EXMNRS; PSYCH; etc
PRICES -see also- CONSUMER PRICE INDEX
RECORDS -see also- LAND RECORDS; VITAL RECORDS
SUNSET
Bill affects the following Statute:
Health - General
( 19-710.1 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled (PDF)
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments:
Senate
Number: 137072/1 (PDF)     Offered on: March 13, 2001   at: 11:13 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Number: 767273/1 (PDF)     Offered on: March 13, 2001   at: 11:35 a.m.     Status: Withdrawn
House
Number: 343896/1 (PDF)     Offered on: April 9, 2001   at: 10:56 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
March 15, 2001: Third Reading Passed (44-0)
April 7, 2001: Third Reading Passed (45-0)
House
April 4, 2001: Third Reading Passed (138-0)