Health insurance coverage, catastrophic; Joint Commission on Health Care to study options. (HJ99)

Introduced By

Del. Chris Stolle (R-Virginia Beach)

Progress

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

Description

Study; catastrophic health insurance coverage; report.  Directs the Joint Commission on Health Care to study catastrophic health insurance coverage options. In conducting its study, the Commission shall (i) determine the availability and usage of catastrophic health insurance policies in the Commonwealth, (ii) examine the results of efforts in other states to increase the use of catastrophic health insurance policies, and (iii) evaluate the potential benefits and risks of facilitating the offering within the Commonwealth of health insurance policies or plans that provide catastrophic coverage only. View Full Text »

Status

03/11/2010: Passed the House

History

  • 01/12/2010 Committee
  • 01/12/2010 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/10 10103747D
  • 01/12/2010 Referred to Committee on Rules
  • 01/18/2010 Assigned Rules sub: #3 Studies
  • 01/21/2010 Subcommittee recommends reporting (4-Y 0-N)
  • 02/02/2010 Reported from Rules (14-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
  • 02/08/2010 Taken up
  • 02/08/2010 Engrossed by House
  • 02/08/2010 Agreed to by House BLOCK VOTE (95-Y 0-N)
  • 02/08/2010 VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (95-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
  • 02/09/2010 Reading waived
  • 02/09/2010 Referred to Committee on Rules
  • 02/19/2010 Assigned Rules sub: #1
  • 03/05/2010 Reported from Rules
  • 03/08/2010 Reading waived (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
  • 03/09/2010 Read third time
  • 03/09/2010 Agreed to by Senate by voice vote
  • 03/11/2010 Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ99ER)