Health insurance provider contracts; accepting enrollees as patients. (SB752)
Introduced By
Sen. Scott Surovell (D-Mount Vernon)
Progress
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Introduced |
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Passed Committee |
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Passed House |
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Passed Senate |
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Signed by Governor |
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Became Law |
Description
Health insurance provider contracts; accepting enrollees as patients. Requires certain contracts between a health insurance carrier and a provider of health care services to include provisions that prohibit a participating provider from (i) refusing or declining to accept an enrollee who has sustained an injury as a patient or (ii) refusing or declining to provide covered services to an enrollee who has sustained an injury on the basis of the mechanism of the injury sustained by the enrollee. The State Corporation Commission shall not have jurisdiction to adjudicate individual controversies arising out of this measure. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Failed
History
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| 01/22/2016 | Presented and ordered printed 16100576D |
| 01/22/2016 | Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor |
| 01/31/2016 | Impact statement from SCC (SB752) |
| 02/01/2016 | Continued to 2017 in Commerce and Labor (12-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 12/02/2016 | Left in Commerce and Labor |