CHAPTER NUMBER: 554
File Code: Insurance - Health and Life
Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 345
- Sponsored By:
-
Senators Dorman, Astle,
Exum, Hafer, Kelley, Roesser, and Teitelbaum
- Entitled:
-
Health Insurance -
Coverage Determinations and Retroactive Adverse
Decisions
Repealing certain circumstances under which a private review agent may
render a retroactive adverse decision for preauthorized health care
services based on a lack of coverage for an individual or a specific
health care service; requiring that certain group health insurance
contracts contain a provision requiring certain entities to continue
to pay the premium for an insured individual until notice of
termination of coverage for that individual has been received by the
carrier; etc.
Senate Action
- 2/5
- First Reading Finance
- 2/9
- Hearing 2/17 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/8
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
- 3/9
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 3/11
- Third Reading Passed (45-0)
- 4/6
- Senate Concur - House Amendment
- Third Reading Passed (46-0)
- Passed Enrolled
- 5/27
- Signed by the Governor Chapter 554
House Action
- 3/12
- First Reading Economic Matters
- 3/17
- Hearing 3/30 at 1:00 p.m.
- 4/2
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters
- 3/31
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 4/1
- Third Reading Passed with Amendments (138-0)
- Sponsored by:
- Senator Arthur Dorman, District 21
- Senator John C. Astle, District 30
- Senator Nathaniel Exum, District 24
- Senator John J. Hafer, District 1
- Senator Delores G. Kelley, District 10
- Senator Jean W. Roesser, District 15
- Senator Leonard H. Teitelbaum, District 19
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- AGENTS AND BROKERS
- CONTRACTS -see also- LAND INSTALLMENT CONTRACTS; PROCUREMENT
- HEALTH INSURANCE -see also- HMO; MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATIONS.
- HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS -see also- MAN. CARE ORGS
- HEALTH PLANNING AND COST REVIEW
- NOTICES
- PATIENTS
- Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Health - General
- (
19-706
)
- Insurance
- (
15-303 ,
15-10B-07
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled (PDF)
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
- Senate
- Number: 557368/2 (PDF) Offered on: March 9, 1999 at:
11:40 a.m. Status: Adopted
- House
- Number: 153083/1 (PDF) Offered on: April 2, 1999 at:
11:54 a.m. Status: Adopted
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
- Senate
- March 11, 1999: Third Reading Passed (45-0)
- April 6, 1999: Third Reading Passed (46-0)
- House
- April 1, 1999: Third Reading Passed (138-0)
