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2000 SESSION
HB 1497 Accident and sickness insurance; notice of priority of benefits.
Introduced by: Jeannemarie Devolites | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)
Accident and sickness insurance; notice of priority of benefits. Requires accident and sickness insurers, corporations providing individual or group accident and sickness subscription contracts, and health maintenance organizations to provide written notification to the insured, subscriber or member, as a prominent part of its enrollment materials, that if such person is covered under another group policy, contract or plan, that policy, contract or plan may have primary responsibility for the covered expenses of other family members enrolled with the insured, subscriber or member. The notice shall describe the conditions under which coverage would be primary for dependant children, and the method for verifying which coverage would have primary responsibility. A similar requirement is established by this bill with respect to the health insurance plan for state employees.
FULL TEXT
- 01/24/00 House: Presented & ordered printed 005676720 pdf
- 02/12/00 House: Committee substitute printed 003399720-H1 pdf
- 03/02/00 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1497ER) pdf
- 03/28/00 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0149) pdf
HISTORY
- 01/24/00 House: Presented & ordered printed 005676720
- 01/24/00 House: Referred to Committee on Corporations, Insurance and Banking
- 02/12/00 House: Reported from C. I. B. w/sub (24-Y 1-N)
- 02/12/00 House: Committee substitute printed 003399720-H1
- 02/13/00 House: Read first time
- 02/14/00 House: Read second time
- 02/14/00 House: Committee substitute agreed to 003399720-H1
- 02/14/00 House: Engrossed by House - com. sub. 003399720-H1
- 02/15/00 House: Read third time and passed House (99-Y 0-N)
- 02/15/00 House: VOTE: PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N)
- 02/15/00 House: Communicated to Senate
- 02/16/00 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 02/16/00 Senate: Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
- 02/21/00 Senate: Reported from Commerce and Labor (13-Y 0-N)
- 02/22/00 Senate: Const. reading disp., passed by for the day (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/22/00 Senate: VOTE: CONST. RDG. DISPENSED R (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/23/00 Senate: Read third time
- 02/23/00 Senate: Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/23/00 Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE R (39-Y 0-N)
- 03/02/00 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1497ER)
- 03/07/00 House: Enrolled
- 03/07/00 House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/08/00 Senate: Signed by President
- 03/17/00 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 149 (effective 7/1/00)
- 03/28/00 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0149)