2004 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 115

File Code: Insurance - Health
Sponsored By:
Delegates Costa and Dwyer
Entitled:
Health Insurance - Coverage for Parents of Insured or Spouse of Insured

Synopsis:

Requiring health insurance policies or contracts that provide coverage for family members to provide coverage for parents under specified circumstances; establishing conditions that the parent must meet to be eligible for family members' coverage under the policy or contract; authorizing an insurer or nonprofit service plan to require proof of the relationship; and providing for the termination of the Act.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
1/16
First Reading Health and Government Operations
1/21
Hearing 1/27 at 1:00 p.m.
2/23
Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations
Senate Action
No Action
Sponsored by:
Delegate Robert A. Costa, District 33B
Delegate Donald H. Dwyer, Jr., District 31
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
ELDERLY PERSONS
HEALTH INSURANCE -see also- HMOS; MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATIONS
SUNSET
Bill affects the following Statute:
Insurance
( 15-403.2 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments: None offered