CHAPTER NUMBER: 548
File Code: Insurance - Health and Life
Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 624
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegates Barve, Goldwater, Bonsack, Kach, Kirk, Krysiak,
Donoghue, Morhaim, Busch, Love,
V. Mitchell, Kelly, Eckardt, Boston, Gordon, Walkup, Frank, Exum, and
Bonsack
- Entitled:
-
Health Care Provider and Payor Act of 1996
Prohibiting specified insurers and health maintenance organizations
from prohibiting health care practitioners from communicating certain
information to enrollees, subscribers, and certain other persons under
certain circumstances; prohibiting insurers and health maintenance
organizations from requiring health care providers to indemnify or
hold harmless the insurer or health maintenance organization from any
liability arising from a coverage decision or negligent act made by
the insurer or health maintenance organization; etc.
House Action
- 2/23
- First Reading Economic Matters
- 2/26
- Hearing 3/13 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/21
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 3/22
- Third Reading Passed (130-3)
- 4/4
- House Concur - Senate Amendments
- Third Reading Passed (134-2)
- Passed Enrolled
- 5/14
- Signed by the Governor Chapter 548
Senate Action
- 3/25
- First Reading Finance
- 3/26
- Hearing 3/29 at 1:00 p.m.
- 4/5
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
- 4/3
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 4/4
- Third Reading Passed with Amendments (47-0)
- Sponsored by:
- Delegate Kumar P. Barve, District 17
- Delegate Rose Mary Hatem Bonsack, District 34
- Delegate Frank D. Boston, Jr., District 41
- Delegate Michael Erin Busch, District 30
- Delegate John P. Donoghue, District 2C
- Delegate Adelaide C. Eckardt, District 37B
- Delegate Nathaniel Exum, District 24
- Delegate Robert L. Frank, District 11
- Delegate Marilyn Goldwater, District 16
- Delegate Michael R. Gordon, District 17
- Delegate A. Wade Kach, District 9A
- Delegate James M. Kelly, District 9B
- Delegate Ruth M. Kirk, District 44
- Delegate Carolyn J. Krysiak, District 46
- Delegate Mary Ann Love, District 32
- Delegate Van T. Mitchell, District 28
- Delegate Dan K. Morhaim, District 11
- Delegate Mary Roe Walkup, District 36
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- APPEALS -see also- JUDICIAL REVIEW
- CONSUMER PROTECTION -see also- ADVTG., LABELING, WARRANTIES.
- DISCLOSURE
- FORMS
- HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS
- HEALTH OCCUPATIONS
- HEALTH PLANNING AND COST REVIEW
- HOSPITALS -see also- CLINICS
- INSURANCE ADMINISTRATION
- INSURANCE-HEALTH -see also- HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS
- LIABILITY -see also- GOOD SAMARITAN
- PATIENTS
- REPORTS -see also- RECORDS
- Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Health - General
- (
19-706 ,
19-710
)
- Article - 48A Insurance Code
- (
354RR ,
470HH ,
477RR ,
490DD ,
490FF
)
- Bill Text:
- First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled (PDF)
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
Amendments:
- House
- Number: 053954/1 (PDF) Offered on: MARCH 21, 1996 at: 10:17
Status: Adopted
- Senate
- Number: 527533/1 (PDF) Offered on: APRIL 5, 1996 at: 11:34
Status: Adopted