HOUSE BILL 935

File Code: Insurance - Health

Sponsored By:

Delegate Redmer

Entitled:

Small Group Health Insurance - Preexisting Conditions

Synopsis:

Altering the conditions under which a carrier may limit coverage for a preexisting condition under a small group health insurance plan; expanding the number of months that late enrollees may be subject to a preexisting condition provision or waiting period; providing that an eligible employee or dependent may be subject to a preexisting condition provision for a 12-month period under specified circumstances; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

2/8

First Reading Economic Matters

2/13

Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m.

3/21

Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters

Senate Action

No Action

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

TIME

WORK, LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT -see also- COL BARG; HOLIDAY; etc

Bill affects the following Statute:

Insurance

( 15-1208 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered