CHAPTER NUMBER: 355
File Code: Insurance - Health
Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 275
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegate Donoghue
- Entitled:
-
Health Insurance - Preauthorized Health Care Services - Denials of
Reimbursement by Carriers
Prohibiting specified health insurance carriers from denying
reimbursement to a health care provider for preauthorized or approved
services delivered to a patient if a health care service has been
preauthorized or approved for the patient; providing specified
exceptions; providing that a carrier must pay a claim for a
preauthorized or approved covered health service in accordance with
specified provisions of law; etc.
House Action
- 1/28
- First Reading Economic Matters
- 2/2
- Hearing 2/8 at 1:00 p.m.
- 2/21
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters
- 2/22
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 2/25
- Third Reading Passed (133-0)
- 4/2
- House Refuses to Concur - Senate Amendments
- House Requests Senate Recede
- Conference Committee Appointed ...
- Delegates Donoghue, McHale, and Eckardt
- 4/8
- Conference Committee Report Adopted
- Third Reading Passed (113-1)
- Passed Enrolled
- 5/11
- Signed by the Governor Chapter 355
Senate Action
- 2/28
- First Reading Finance
- 3/15
- Hearing 3/22 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/28
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
- 3/29
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 3/30
- Third Reading Passed with Amendments (47-0)
- 4/5
- Senate Refuses to Recede
- Conference Committee Appointed ...
- Senators Bromwell, Dorman, and Astle
- 4/8
- Conference Committee Report Adopted
- Third Reading Passed (45-0)
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- CONSUMER PROTECTION -see also- UNFAIR TRADE PRACTICES
- HEALTH INSURANCE -see also- HMOS; MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATIONS
- HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS -see also- MAN CARE ORGS
- HEALTH OCCUPATIONS -see also specific health occupations-
- PATIENTS
- Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Health - General
- (
19-706
)
- Insurance
- (
15-1009
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled (PDF)
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
- House
- Number: 813690/1 (PDF) Offered on: February 22, 2000 at:
10:35 a.m. Status: Adopted
- Senate
- Number: 277076/1 (PDF) Offered on: March 29, 2000 at:
12:44 p.m. Status: Adopted
- Conference Committee Documents::
- Report Number: 673820/1 (PDF) Offered on: April 10, 2000 at:
9:00 p.m. Status: Adopted
- Amendment Number: 953927/1 (PDF) Offered on: April 10, 2000 at:
8:17 p.m. Status: Adopted
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
- House
- February 25, 2000: Third Reading Passed (133-0)
- April 8, 2000: Third Reading Passed (113-1)
- Senate
- March 30, 2000: Third Reading Passed (47-0)
- April 8, 2000: Third Reading Passed (45-0)
