2009 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 380

File Code: Health Maintenance Organizations Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 255
Sponsored By:
Senators Garagiola, Astle, Della, Exum, Glassman, Kelley, Klausmeier, Middleton, Pipkin, and Pugh
Entitled:
Health Maintenance Organizations - Payments to Nonparticipating Providers

Synopsis:

Requiring health maintenance organizations to pay specified health care providers for specified evaluation and management services no less than a specified rate; requiring a health maintenance organization to calculate a specified average rate in a specified manner; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occurring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.
Senate Action
2/2
First Reading Finance
2/4
Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m.
2/6
Hearing cancelled
Hearing 2/12 at 1:30 p.m.
2/24
Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
2/25
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2/27
Third Reading Passed (44-1)
4/5
Returned Passed
House Action
3/2
First Reading Health and Government Operations
3/18
Hearing 4/2 at 1:00 p.m.
4/7
Favorable Report by Health and Government Operations
4/2
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/3
Third Reading Passed (136-0)
Action after passage in Senate and House
5/19
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)

Sponsored by:

Senator Rob Garagiola, District 15
Senator John C. Astle, District 30
Senator George W. Della, Jr., District 46
Senator Nathaniel Exum, District 24
Senator Barry Glassman, District 35
Senator Delores G. Kelley, District 10
Senator Katherine Klausmeier, District 8
Senator Thomas M. Middleton, District 28
Senator E. J. Pipkin, District 36
Senator Catherine E. Pugh, District 40

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Emergency Medical Services
Health Care Commission
Health Maintenance Organizations -see also- Manage Care Orgs
Health Occupations -see also- specific health occupations
Insurance Administration
Investigations and Inquiries -see also- Crim Bckgrnd Invest.
Physicians -see also- Dentists; Med Exmnrs; Psych; etc
Reimbursement Rates
Reports
Rules and Regulations
Sunset

Bill affects the following Statute:

Health - General
( 19-710.1 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments (Displayed in PDF Format):
Senate
Number: 417675/01     Offered on: February 25, 2009   at: 11:37 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
February 27, 2009: Third Reading Passed (44-1)
House
April 3, 2009: Third Reading Passed (136-0)