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Legislation


1998 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 457

CHAPTER NUMBER: 117 File Code: Insurance - Health and Life Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 335
Sponsored By:
Delegates Grosfeld, Hurson, Billings, R. Baker, Benson, Bobo, Boston, Doory, Exum, Genn, Goldwater, Hecht, Howard, Hubbard, Jones, Kagan, Kopp, Kirk, Krysiak, Mandel, Marriott, McIntosh, Menes, C. Mitchell, Montague, Muse, Nathan-Pulliam, Patterson, Pendergrass, Petzold, Rosenberg, Miller, and Turner
Entitled:
Health Benefit Plans - Coverage for Prescription Contraceptive Drugs or Devices

Synopsis:

Requiring specified insurers, nonprofit health service plans, and health maintenance organizations to provide coverage under specified circumstances for contraceptive drugs and devices approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration for use as contraceptives; allowing a religious organization to request an exclusion from coverage under specified circumstances; and imposing a specified limitation on administration of the coverage.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/4
First Reading Economic Matters
Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m.
3/26

Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Special Order 3/27 (Delegate Klima) Adopted
3/27
Floor Amendment (Delegate Elliott) Rejected
Floor Amendment (Senator C. Mitchell) Adopted
Floor Amendment (Delegate Klima)
Motion Special Order 3/28 (Burns M)
Motion vote previous question (Delegate Gordon) Adopted
Motion Special Order 3/28 (Burns M) Rejected (52-74)
Laid Over (Delegate Klima) Adopted
Motion to not allow lay over (Arnicke) Withdrawn
Motion to not allow lay over (Delegate Gordon) Adopted (75-51)
Floor Amendment (Delegate Klima)
Motion vote previous question (Delegate Gordon) Adopted
Floor Amendment (Delegate Klima) Rejected (49-82)
Motion Special Order after Third Reading calendar (Morgan) Rejected (47-79)
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/28
Third Reading Passed (82-46)
4/5
House Concur - Senate Amendments
Third Reading Passed (86-44)
Passed Enrolled
4/28
Signed by the Governor Chapter 117
Senate Action
3/30
First Reading Finance
3/31
Hearing 4/3 at 1:00 p.m.
4/6
Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
4/7
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
4/8
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (41-5)
Motion Reconsider Third Reading (Senator Stone) Adopted
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (33-13)
Sponsored by:
Delegate Sharon M. Grosfeld, District 18
Delegate Rushern L. Baker, III, District 22B
Delegate Joanne C. Benson, District 24
Delegate Leon G. Billings, District 18
Delegate Elizabeth Bobo, District 12B
Delegate Frank D. Boston, Jr., District 41
Delegate Ann Marie Doory, District 43
Delegate Nathaniel Exum, District 24
Delegate Gilbert J. Genn, District 16
Delegate Marilyn R. Goldwater, District 16
Delegate Sue C. Hecht, District 3
Delegate Carolyn J. B. Howard, District 24
Delegate James W. Hubbard, District 23
Delegate John Adams Hurson, District 18
Delegate Adrienne A. Jones, District 10
Delegate Cheryl C. Kagan, District 17
Delegate Ruth M. Kirk, District 44
Delegate Nancy K. Kopp, District 16
Delegate Carolyn J. Krysiak, District 46
Delegate Adrienne A. Mandel, District 19
Delegate Salima Siler Marriott, District 40
Delegate Maggie L. McIntosh, District 42
Delegate Pauline H. Menes, District 21
Delegate Ellen L. Willis Miller, District 5
Delegate Clarence M. Mitchell, IV, District 44
Delegate Kenneth C. Montague, Jr., District 43
Delegate C. Anthony Muse, District 26
Delegate Shirley Nathan-Pulliam, District 10
Delegate Obie Patterson, District 26
Delegate Shane E. Pendergrass, District 13A
Delegate Carol Stoker Petzold, District 19
Delegate Samuel I. Rosenberg, District 42
Delegate Frank S. Turner, District 13A
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
BIRTH CONTROL
DRUGS -see also- CONTROLLED DANG SUB; DRUNK & DRUGGED DRIVG.
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
HEALTH INSURANCE -see also- HMO; MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATIONS.
HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS -see also- MAN. CARE ORGS
RELIGION -see also- CHURCHES
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Health - General
( 19-706 )
Insurance
( 15-826 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled (PDF)
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments:
House
Number: 033105/1 (PDF)     Offered on: March 27, 1998   at: 11:15 a.m.     Status: Rejected
Number: 203074/1 (PDF)     Offered on: March 26, 1998   at: 10:37 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Number: 343407/2 (PDF)     Offered on: March 27, 1998   at: 11:21 a.m.     Status: Special Ordered
Number: 943902/1 (PDF)     Offered on: March 27, 1998   at: 11:19 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Senate
Number: 157551/1 (PDF)     Offered on: April 7, 1998   at: 11:13 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 27, 1998: Motion Special Order until 3/28 (Burns M) Rejected (52-74)
March 27, 1998: Motion to not allow lay over (Gordon) Adopted (75-51)
March 27, 1998: Floor Amendment (Klima) {343407/2 Rejected (49-82)
March 27, 1998: Motion Special Order until after Third Reading calendar (Morgan) Rejected (47-79)
March 28, 1998: Third Reading Passed (82-46)
April 5, 1998: Third Reading Passed (86-44)
Senate
April 8, 1998: Third Reading Passed (41-5)
April 8, 1998: Third Reading Passed (33-13)
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