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1998 SESSION

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HB 718 Health benefits and related insurance for state employees.

Introduced by: Anne G. Rhodes | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY:

Health benefits and related insurance for state employees. Provides that the state employees' health benefit plan appeals process for resolution of written complaints concerning denials or partial denials of claims must include reasonable procedures for resolution of such written complaints involving the denial or partial denial of claims for prescription drugs.

FULL TEXT

• 01/23/98  House: Presented & ordered printed 985524430  pdf
• 03/05/98  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB718ER)  pdf

AMENDMENTS

• Governor's recommendation
• Governor's veto explanation

HISTORY

• 01/23/98  House: Presented & ordered printed 985524430
• 01/23/98  House: Referred to Committee on General Laws
• 01/27/98  House: Assigned to General Laws sub-committee: 5
• 02/05/98  House: Reported from General Laws (26-Y 0-N)
• 02/06/98  House: Read first time
• 02/09/98  House: Read second time and engrossed
• 02/10/98  House: Read third time and passed House (Block Vote) (98-Y 0-N)
• 02/10/98  House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N)
• 02/10/98  House: Communicated to Senate
• 02/11/98  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 02/11/98  Senate: Referred to Committee on Finance
• 02/25/98  Senate: Reported from Finance (17-Y 0-N)
• 02/26/98  Senate: Const. reading disp., passed by for the day (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/26/98  Senate: VOTE: CONST. RDG. DISPENSED R (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/27/98  Senate: Read third time
• 02/27/98  Senate: Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/27/98  Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE R (39-Y 0-N)
• 03/05/98  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB718ER)
• 03/11/98  House: Enrolled
• 03/11/98  House: Signed by Speaker
• 03/12/98  Senate: Signed by President
• 04/16/98  Governor: Vetoed by Governor
• 04/16/98  House: Governor's recommendation received by House
• 04/22/98  House: Motion to override Governor's veto rejected (61-Y 38-N)
• 04/22/98  House: VOTE: (61-Y 38-N)
• 04/22/98  House: House sustained Governor's veto