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Legislation


1998 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 426

File Code: Insurance - Health and Life
Sponsored By:
Delegates Eckardt, Taylor, Donoghue, Walkup, McClenahan, Schisler, Wood, O'Donnell, Poole, Boston, Bozman, Guns, Conway, Slade, Stull, Hecht, Edwards, Bonsack, Montague, Hutchins, Goldwater, D. Hughes, Rudolph, W. Baker, V. Mitchell, Snodgrass, Harrison, and Love
Entitled:
Medicare Risk Health Maintenance Organizations

Synopsis:

Requiring health maintenance organizations that have entered into a specified contract with the federal Health Care Financing Administration to provide health care services under the Medicare program to establish a specified premium if the health maintenance organization establishes or alters in a specified manner an already established premium it charges to its enrollees; requiring health maintenance organizations to offer the contract in all jurisdictions of the State; and providing for the termination of the Act.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/2
First Reading Economic Matters
2/3
Hearing 2/10 at 1:00 p.m.
4/13
Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters
Senate Action
No Action
Sponsored by:
Delegate Adelaide C. Eckardt, District 37B
Delegate Wheeler R. Baker, District 36
Delegate Rose Mary Hatem Bonsack, District 34
Delegate Frank D. Boston, Jr., District 41
Delegate K. Bennett Bozman, District 38
Delegate Norman H. Conway, District 38
Delegate John P. Donoghue, District 2C
Delegate George C. Edwards, District 1A
Delegate Marilyn R. Goldwater, District 16
Delegate Ronald A. Guns, District 36
Delegate Hattie N. Harrison, District 45
Delegate Sue C. Hecht, District 3
Delegate Don B. Hughes, District 37A
Delegate Thomas E. Hutchins, District 28
Delegate Mary Ann E. Love, District 32
Delegate Charles A. McClenahan, District 38
Delegate Van T. Mitchell, District 28
Delegate Kenneth C. Montague, Jr., District 43
Delegate Anthony J. O'Donnell, District 29C
Delegate D. Bruce Poole, District 2B
Delegate David D. Rudolph, District 35B
Delegate Kenneth D. Schisler, District 37B
Delegate John F. Slade, III, District 29B
Delegate Louise V. Snodgrass, District 3
Delegate Paul S. Stull, District 4A
Delegate Casper R. Taylor, Jr., District 1C
Delegate Mary Roe Walkup, District 36
Delegate John F. Wood, Jr., District 29A
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
CONTRACTS -see also- LAND INSTALLMENT CONTRACTS; PROCUREMENT
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
HEALTH -see also- MENTAL HEALTH
HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS -see also- MAN. CARE ORGS
MEDICAL ASSISTANCE
SUNSET
Bill affects the following Statute:
Health - General
( 19-7A-01 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered
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