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Legislation


2012 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 243

File Code: Insurance - Health Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 179
Sponsored By:
Delegates Nathan-Pulliam, Braveboy, Burns, Conway, Donoghue, Eckardt, Frush, Howard, Hubbard, Jones, A. Kelly, Kipke, Morhaim, Murphy, Pena-Melnyk, Tarrant, V. Turner, Cullison, Krebs, Bromwell, Ready, Reznik, Elliott, Hammen, Pendergrass, Kach, McDonough, and Frank
Entitled:
Kathleen A. Mathias Chemotherapy Parity Act of 2012

Synopsis:

Prohibiting insurers, nonprofit health service plans, and health maintenance organizations that provide coverage for cancer chemotherapy under specified health insurance policies or contracts from imposing limits or cost sharing on coverage for orally administered cancer chemotherapy that are less favorable to an insured or enrollee than the limits or cost sharing on coverage for cancer chemotherapy that is administered intravenously or by injection; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

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House Action
1/26
First Reading Health and Government Operations
1/27
Hearing 2/9 at 1:00 p.m.
3/13

Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations
3/14
Favorable with Amendments {316981/1 Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/16
Third Reading Passed (137-0)
3/28
Returned Passed
Senate Action
3/16
First Reading Finance
3/21
Hearing 3/28 at 1:00 p.m.
3/29
Favorable Report by Finance
3/25
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
3/26
Third Reading Passed (46-0)
Action after passage in House and Senate
4/10
Approved by the Governor
- Chapter 5

Sponsored by:

Delegate Shirley Nathan-Pulliam, District 10
Delegate Aisha N. Braveboy, District 25
Delegate Eric M. Bromwell, District 8
Delegate Emmett C. Burns, Jr., District 10
Delegate Norman H. Conway, District 38B
Delegate Bonnie Cullison, District 19
Delegate John P. Donoghue, District 2C
Delegate Adelaide C. Eckardt, District 37B
Delegate Donald B. Elliott, District 4B
Delegate William J. Frank, District 42
Delegate Barbara Frush, District 21
Delegate Peter A. Hammen, District 46
Delegate Carolyn J. B. Howard, District 24
Delegate James W. Hubbard, District 23A
Delegate Adrienne A. Jones, District 10
Delegate Wade Kach, District 5B
Delegate Ariana B. Kelly, District 16
Delegate Nicholaus R. Kipke, District 31
Delegate Susan W. Krebs, District 9B
Delegate Pat McDonough, District 7
Delegate Dan K. Morhaim, District 11
Delegate Peter Murphy, District 28
Delegate Joseline A. Pena-Melnyk, District 21
Delegate Shane E. Pendergrass, District 13
Delegate Justin Ready, District 5A
Delegate Kirill Reznik, District 39
Delegate Shawn Z. Tarrant, District 40
Delegate Veronica Turner, District 26

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Diseases -see also- AIDS; Rabies
Drugs -see also- Controlled Dangerous Sub; Substance Abuse
Health Insurance -see also- HMOS; Managed Care Organizations
Health Maintenance Organizations -see also- Manage Care Orgs

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Health - General
( 19-706 )
Insurance
( 15-846 )

Documents

All documents except Roll Call Votes are displayed in PDF format:
Bill Text: First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter
Fiscal and Policy Note: Available
Amendments:
House
Number: 316981/01     Offered on: March 14, 2012   at: 10:30 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Committee Votes :
House
Health and Government Operations
Senate
Finance
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 16, 2012: Third Reading Passed (137-0)
Senate
March 26, 2012: Third Reading Passed (46-0)
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