SB1611
Health care shared savings; incentive programs.
Summary
As Passed Both Chambers. Health care shared savings; incentive programs.
Requires health carriers to establish a comparable health care service incentive program under which savings are shared with a covered person who elects to receive a covered comparable health care service from a lower-cost provider. Incentive payments are not required for savings of $25 or less. The measure requires health ... (More) carriers to comply with transparency requirements beginning with health benefit plans offered or renewed on or after July 1, 2020. Programs are required to be approved by the Commissioner of Insurance. This bill is identical to HB 2639. (Less)-
Bill History
- 01/09/2019 - Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19104163D
- 01/09/2019 - Senate: Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
- 01/28/2019 - Senate: Impact statement from SCC (SB1611)
- 01/31/2019 - Senate: Reported from Commerce and Labor with substitute (15-Y 0-N)
- 01/31/2019 - Senate: Committee substitute printed 19106179D-S1
- 02/01/2019 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/04/2019 - Senate: Read second time
- 02/04/2019 - Senate: Reading of substitute waived
- 02/04/2019 - Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 19106179D-S1
- 02/04/2019 - Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB1611S1
- 02/04/2019 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/04/2019 - Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/06/2019 - House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/06/2019 - House: Read first time
- 02/06/2019 - House: Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
- 02/10/2019 - Senate: Impact statement from SCC (SB1611S1)
- 02/12/2019 - House: House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
- 02/12/2019 - House: Reported from Commerce and Labor with amendments (22-Y 0-N)
- 02/12/2019 - House: Read second time
- 02/13/2019 - House: Read third time
- 02/13/2019 - House: Committee amendments agreed to
- 02/13/2019 - House: Engrossed by House as amended
- 02/13/2019 - House: Passed House with amendments (95-Y 2-N)
- 02/13/2019 - House: VOTE: PASSAGE (95-Y 2-N)
- 02/15/2019 - Senate: House amendments agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/20/2019 - Senate: Enrolled
- 02/20/2019 - Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1611ER)
- 02/20/2019 - Senate: Signed by President
- 02/20/2019 - House: Signed by Speaker
- 02/21/2019 - Senate: Impact statement from SCC (SB1611ER)
- 02/27/2019 - Senate: Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on February 27, 2019
- 02/27/2019 - Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 26, 2019
- 03/21/2019 - Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 684 (effective 7/1/19)
- 03/21/2019 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0684)
