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2008 SESSION
SB 579 Health, Department of; payment for medical care services.
Introduced by: Richard L. Saslaw | Thomas K. Norment, Jr. | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Department of Health; payment for medical care services. Allows the Department of Health to charge an amount equal to the allowable charge of a private insurer for the services provided by the Department to an insured individual. If an insurance company denies a claim for medical care services provided by the Department, the patient portion of the bill shall not be greater than if the person did not have private health insurance. This bill is identical to HB 1265 (Plum).
FULL TEXT
- 01/09/08 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 089835324 pdf | impact statement
- 02/19/08 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB579ER) pdf | impact statement
- 02/27/08 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0042) pdf
HISTORY
- 01/09/08 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 089835324
- 01/09/08 Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
- 01/17/08 Senate: Reported from Education and Health (13-Y 0-N)
- 01/18/08 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
- 01/21/08 Senate: Read second time and engrossed
- 01/22/08 Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (38-Y 0-N)
- 01/22/08 Senate: Communicated to House
- 02/11/08 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/11/08 House: Read first time
- 02/11/08 House: Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
- 02/14/08 House: Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions (22-Y 0-N)
- 02/15/08 House: Read second time
- 02/18/08 House: Read third time
- 02/18/08 House: Passed House Block Vote (97-Y 0-N)
- 02/18/08 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (97-Y 0-N)
- 02/19/08 Senate: Enrolled
- 02/19/08 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB579ER)
- 02/19/08 House: Signed by Speaker
- 02/20/08 Senate: Signed by President
- 02/27/08 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 42 (effective 7/1/08)
- 02/27/08 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0042)