2009 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 854

CHAPTER NUMBER: 103
File Code: Insurance - Health Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 1071
Sponsored By:
Senator Garagiola
Entitled:
Health Insurance - Definition of Coverage Decisions - Pharmacy Inquiries

Synopsis:

Altering the definition of "coverage decision" so that it does not include a pharmacy inquiry for purposes of a specified complaint process; 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
2/6
First Reading Finance
2/11
Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m.
2/23
Favorable Report by Finance
2/24
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
2/26
Third Reading Passed (46-0)
4/5
Returned Passed
House Action
2/27
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
4/14
Approved by the Governor
- Chapter 103

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Appeals -see also- Judicial Review
Drugs -see also- Controlled Dangerous Sub; Substance Abuse
Health Insurance -see also- HMOS; Managed Care Organizations
Health Maintenance Organizations -see also- Manage Care Orgs
Pharmacists and Pharmacies

Bill affects the following Statute:

Insurance
( 15-10D-01 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter
Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments: None offered
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
February 26, 2009: Third Reading Passed (46-0)
House
April 3, 2009: Third Reading Passed (136-0)