File Code: Insurance - Health
Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 164
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegates Redmer, Boteler, Costa, Elliott, McDonough, Oaks,
Shank, and Weldon
- Entitled:
-
Health Insurance - Small Group Market - Coverage - Preexisting
Conditions
Allowing a carrier that offers a specified health benefit plan in the
small group market to limit coverage under the plan for not more than
12 consecutive months for a preexisting condition of an enrollee
during the 6-month period immediately preceding the effective date of
coverage, subject to specified exceptions; clarifying the
applicability, to specified late enrollees, of a prohibition on the
exclusion of coverage for specified health care services; etc.
House Action
- 2/6
- First Reading Health and Government Operations
- 2/12
- Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m.
- 2/19
- Hearing cancelled
- Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/10
- Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations
Senate Action
- No Action
- Sponsored by:
- Delegate Alfred W. Redmer, Jr., District 8
- Delegate Joseph C. Boteler, III, District 8
- Delegate Bob A. Costa, District 33B
- Delegate Donald B. Elliott, District 4B
- Delegate Pat McDonough, District 7
- Delegate Nathaniel T. Oaks, District 41
- Delegate Christopher B. Shank, District 2B
- Delegate Richard B. Weldon, Jr., District 3B
- 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
- SMALL BUSINESS
- Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Insurance
- (
15-1208 ,
15-1213
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
None offered