Health insurance plan, State; coverages and benefits. (HB2557)

Introduced By

Del. Sam Nixon (R-Richmond)

Progress

Introduced
Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Signed by Governor
Became Law

Description

State employee health insurance plan; mandated benefits. Provides that any law effective on or after July 1, 2009, that provides for an insurance mandate for policies of accident and health insurance shall also apply to health insurance plans for state employees. The measure also requires the Department of Human Resource Management to report to the Special Advisory Commission on Mandated Health Insurance Benefits on cost and utilization information for each of the mandated benefits. The Special Advisory Commission's analysis of a proposed private health insurance mandate shall not be deemed to be complete unless it includes an analysis of the Department's cost and utilization information for such mandate with respect to the state employee health insurance plan covering a period of not less than 12 months. Amends § 2.2-2818 (“Health and related insurance for state employees.”), § 2.2-2818.2 (“Application of mandates to the state employee health insurance plan.”), of the Code of Virginia. View Full Text »

Outcome

Bill Has Passed
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