HOUSE BILL 1366

Sponsored By:

Delegates Bromwell and Kipke

Entitled:

Health Insurance - Assignment of Benefits

Synopsis:

Prohibiting a carrier from prohibiting the assignment of benefits to a health care provider by an insured, subscriber, or enrollee; prohibiting a carrier from refusing to directly reimburse a health care provider under an assignment of benefits; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

House Action

2/20

First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

3/2

Re-referred Health and Government Operations

3/4

Hearing 3/19 at 1:00 p.m.

4/9

Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations Withdrawn

Senate Action

No Action

Sponsored by:

Delegate Eric M. Bromwell, District 8

Delegate Nicholaus R. Kipke, District 31

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Health Insurance -see also- HMOS; Managed Care Organizations

Health Maintenance Organizations -see also- Manage Care Orgs

Health Occupations -see also- specific health occupations

Physicians -see also- Dentists; Med Exmnrs; Psych; etc

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Health - General

( 19-706 )

Insurance

( 15-132 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available

Amendments: None offered