HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION 6

Sponsored By:

Delegate Conway

Entitled:

Safe Harbor Legislation and Regulations Needed to Form Accountable Care Organizations

Synopsis:

Urging the United State Congress and the Federal Trade Commission to pass legislation and adopt regulations that will establish antitrust safe harbors for physicians to collaborate in specified health insurance marketplaces and form accountable care organizations.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

House Action

2/9

First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

3/9

Hearing 3/21 at 2:00 p.m.

4/11

Unfavorable Report by House Rules and Executive Nominations

Senate Action

No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Antitrust Enforcement

Congress, U.S

Federal Government

Health Insurance -see also- HMOS; Managed Care Organizations

Health Occupations -see also- specific health occupations

Legislation -see also- Corrective Leg; Curative Leg

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

Rules and Regulations

Documents

Bill Text: First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal and Policy Note: Available

Amendments: None offered

Committee Votes :

House

Rules and Executive Nominations