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SB 920 Health insurance; policy offered to small employer with 50 or less employees to protect uninsured.
Introduced by: W. Roscoe Reynolds | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED SENATE: (all summaries)
Health insurance; policies to protect the uninsured. Authorizes health insurers, health plans, and health maintenance organizations to offer "Protect the Uninsured" (PTU) policies. PTU polices may be sold to small employers with no more than 50 employees, to provide coverage for their employees who have been uninsured for the preceding six months. The coverage provided under a PTU policy will be determined at the discretion of the health insurer issuing the policy, and specifically is not required to include state-mandated health benefits. Health insurers offering PTU policies are required to file quarterly reports with the Bureau of Insurance. The measure will expire on July 1, 2012.
FULL TEXT
- 01/05/09 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/09 090282316 pdf | impact statement
- 02/02/09 Senate: Printed as engrossed 090282316-E pdf | impact statement
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 01/05/09 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/09 090282316
- 01/05/09 Senate: Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
- 01/26/09 Senate: Reported from Commerce and Labor with amendment (12-Y 1-N 1-A)
- 01/28/09 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 01/29/09 Senate: Read second time
- 01/29/09 Senate: Passed by for the day
- 01/30/09 Senate: Read second time
- 01/30/09 Senate: Passed by for the day
- 02/02/09 Senate: Read second time
- 02/02/09 Senate: Committee amendment rejected
- 02/02/09 Senate: Reading of amendment waived
- 02/02/09 Senate: Amendment by Senator Reynolds agreed to
- 02/02/09 Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended SB920E
- 02/02/09 Senate: Printed as engrossed 090282316-E
- 02/03/09 Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/11/09 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/11/09 House: Read first time
- 02/11/09 House: Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
- 02/16/09 House: Assigned C & L sub: 1
- 02/17/09 House: Subcommittee recommends incorporating into SB 1411 by voice vote
- 02/19/09 House: Incorporated by Commerce and Labor (SB1411-Watkins) by voice vote