File Code: Insurance - Health
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegates Tarrant, Bromwell, Kullen, V. Turner, and Weldon
- Entitled:
-
Health Insurance - Rescission of Contracts and Certificates - Restrictions
Prohibiting specified carriers from rescinding a contract or
certificate under specified circumstances; requiring the carrier to
have the burden of persuasion that a rescission complies with
specified provisions of the Act; applying provisions of the Act to
health maintenance organizations; etc.
Legislative date is used to record
history occurring in the Chambers
otherwise Calendar date is used.
House Action
- 1/28
- First Reading Health and Government Operations
- 1/29
- Hearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m.
- 2/24
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations
- 2/25
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 2/27
- Third Reading Passed (134-0)
- 4/3
- Returned Passed
Senate Action
- 3/2
- First Reading Finance
- 3/13
- Hearing 3/26 at 1:00 p.m.
- 4/6
- Favorable Report by Finance
- 4/3
- Favorable Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- 4/4
- Third Reading Passed (47-0)
Action after passage in House and Senate
- 5/19
- Approved by the Governor
- - Chapter 663
Sponsored by:
- Delegate Shawn Z. Tarrant, District 40
- Delegate Eric M. Bromwell, District 8
- Delegate Sue Kullen, District 27B
- Delegate Veronica Turner, District 26
- Delegate Richard B. Weldon, Jr., District 3B
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- Consumer Protection -see also- Unfair Trade Practices
- Contracts -see also- Land Installment Contracts; Procurement
- Health -see also- Mental Health
- Health Insurance -see also- HMOS; Managed Care Organizations
- Health Maintenance Organizations -see also- Manage Care Orgs
- Patients
Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Health - General
- (
19-706
)
- Insurance
- (
15-1105
)
- Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format):
First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter
- Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format):
Available
- Attorney General Letter (Displayed in PDF Format):
Available
- Amendments (Displayed in PDF Format):
House
- Number: 796385/01 Offered on: February 25, 2009 at:
10:22 a.m. Status: Adopted
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
- February 27, 2009: Third Reading Passed (134-0)
Senate
- April 4, 2009: Third Reading Passed (47-0)