Health insurance; refusal to accept assignments from patients or physicians prohibited. (HB253)
Introduced By
Del. John Cosgrove (R-Chesapeake) with support from co-patron Del. John O'Bannon (R-Richmond)
Progress
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Introduced |
X |
Passed Committee |
☐ |
Passed House |
☐ |
Passed Senate |
☐ |
Signed by Governor |
☐ |
Became Law |
Description
Health insurance; refusal to accept assignments prohibited. Prohibits health insurers from refusing to accept an assignment of benefits made by a patient to a physician. View Full Text »
Outcome
Bill Has Failed
History
- 01/04/2006 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/06 064177276
- 01/04/2006 Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
- 01/18/2006 Assigned to Commerce and Labor sub-committee: Insurance (Hargrove)
- 01/24/2006 Fiscal impact statement from DPB (HB253)
- 02/09/2006 Continued to 2007 in Commerce and Labor
- 12/08/2006 Left in Commerce and Labor