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SB 718 Health insurance; interhospital transfer for newborn or mother.

Introduced by: Jennifer L. McClellan | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED SENATE: (all summaries)

Health insurance; interhospital transfer for newborn or mother. Prohibits health insurers from requiring prior authorization for the interhospital transfer of (i) a newborn infant experiencing a life-threatening emergency condition or (ii) the hospitalized mother of such newborn infant to accompany the infant.

FULL TEXT

• 01/07/20  Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20103726D  pdf | impact statement
• 02/09/20  Senate: Committee substitute printed 20108037D-S1  pdf | impact statement
• 03/02/20  Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB718ER)  pdf | impact statement
• 04/09/20  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0940)  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/07/20  Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20103726D
• 01/07/20  Senate: Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
• 02/09/20  Senate: Reported from Commerce and Labor with substitute (15-Y 0-N)
• 02/09/20  Senate: Committee substitute printed 20108037D-S1
• 02/10/20  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/11/20  Senate: Read second time
• 02/11/20  Senate: Reading of substitute waived
• 02/11/20  Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 20108037D-S1
• 02/11/20  Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB718S1
• 02/11/20  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/11/20  Senate: Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/11/20  Senate: Reconsideration of passage agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/11/20  Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/14/20  House: Placed on Calendar
• 02/14/20  House: Read first time
• 02/14/20  House: Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce
• 02/14/20  House: Assigned L & C sub: Subcommittee #2
• 02/18/20  House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
• 02/20/20  House: Reported from Labor and Commerce (22-Y 0-N)
• 02/24/20  House: Read second time
• 02/25/20  House: Read third time
• 02/25/20  House: Passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)
• 02/25/20  House: VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N)
• 03/02/20  Senate: Enrolled
• 03/02/20  Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB718ER)
• 03/02/20  House: Signed by Speaker
• 03/03/20  Senate: Signed by President
• 03/12/20  Senate: Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 12, 2020
• 03/12/20  Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2020
• 04/09/20  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 940 (effective 7/1/20)
• 04/09/20  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0940)