2006 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 364

File Code: Insurance - Health Prior Year Introduction As: HB 941/01 - ECM Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 303
Sponsored By:
Delegate Feldman
Entitled:
Insurers and Health Maintenance Organizations - Prompt Payment - Workers' Compensation Claims

Synopsis:

Requiring an insurer, nonprofit health service plan, or health maintenance organization to comply with prompt payment requirements, notwithstanding the fact that compensability under the workers' compensation law remains to be determined for the injury or medical condition treated; authorizing an insurer, nonprofit health service plan, or health maintenance organization to seek reimbursement from a member, after workers' compensation is determined to be payable, for payments made; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
1/26
First Reading Economic Matters
2/15
Hearing 3/9 at 1:00 p.m.
Senate Action
No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

CONSUMER PROTECTION -see also- UNFAIR TRADE PRACTICES
HEALTH INSURANCE -see also- HMOS; MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATIONS
HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS -see also- MAN CARE ORGS
INTEREST
WORKERS' COMPENSATION

Bill affects the following Statute:

Insurance
( 15-1005 )

Documents:

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