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HB1813

Health insurance; assignment of benefits.

Status:
Killed

Chief Patron:
Jay Leftwich (R)

Session:
2017 Regular Session

Summary

As Introduced. Health insurance; assignment of benefits.

Prohibits insurers issuing individual or group accident and sickness insurance policies providing hospital, medical and surgical, or major medical coverage on an expense-incurred basis, corporations providing individual or group accident and sickness subscription contracts, health maintenance organizations providing health care plans for health care services, and dental services plans offering or administering prepaid dental services from refusing to accept assignments of benefits executed by covered individuals in favor of health care providers and hospitals. The measure defines an assignment of benefits as the transfer of health care coverage reimbursement benefits or other rights under an insurance policy, subscription contract, or health care plan by an insured, subscriber, or plan enrollee to a health care provider or hospital. (Less)

  • Bill History

  • 01/09/2017 - House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17102794D
  • 01/09/2017 - House: Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
  • 01/25/2017 - House: Impact statement from SCC (HB1813)
  • 01/31/2017 - House: Reported from Commerce and Labor (14-Y 7-N)
  • 02/02/2017 - House: Read first time
  • 02/03/2017 - House: Passed by for the day
  • 02/06/2017 - House: Read second time
  • 02/06/2017 - House: Amendment by Delegate Leftwich withdrawn
  • 02/06/2017 - House: Motion to rerefer to committee agreed to
  • 02/06/2017 - House: Rereferred to Commerce and Labor
  • 02/08/2017 - House: Left in Commerce and Labor

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