CHAPTER NUMBER: 172
EMERGENCY BILL
File Code: Insurance - Health
- Sponsored By:
-
Senator Lawlah
- Entitled:
-
Health Insurance - Substance Abuse Treatment - Copayments
Prohibiting an insurer, nonprofit health service plan, or health
maintenance organization from charging a copayment that is greater
than 50% of the daily cost for methadone maintenance treatment.
Senate Action
- 2/4
- First Reading Finance
- 2/16
- Hearing 3/16 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/24
- Favorable Report by Finance
- 3/23
- Favorable Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- 3/28
- Third Reading Passed (46-0)
- 4/7
- Returned Passed
House Action
- 3/27
- First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
- 4/4
- Re-referred Health and Government Operations
- 4/5
- Hearing 4/7 at 1:00 p.m.
- 4/9
- Favorable Report by Health and Government Operations
- 4/5
- Favorable Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- 4/6
- Third Reading Passed (131-0)
Action after passage in Senate and House
- 4/26
- Signed by the Governor Chapter 172
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- DRUGS -see also- CONTROLLED DANGEROUS SUB; SUBSTANCE ABUSE
- HEALTH INSURANCE -see also- HMOS; MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATIONS
- HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS -see also- MAN CARE ORGS
- PRICES -see also- CONSUMER PRICE INDEX
- SUBSTANCE ABUSE
Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Health - General
- (
19-703.1 ,
19-703.1
)
- Insurance
- (
15-802 ,
15-802
)
- Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format):
First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format):
Available
- Amendments:
None offered
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
- March 28, 2005: Third Reading Passed (46-0)
House
- April 6, 2005: Third Reading Passed (131-0)