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CS/SB 1584: HMOs/Claims

GENERAL BILL by Banking and Insurance ; Campbell ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Forman ; Silver

HMOs/Claims; prescribes time for paying claims for services or goods by provider; provides procedures for denying or contesting claim; provides time limitations & notice; provides method for making payments, denying or contesting claim & providing notice; provides interest on overdue payment of claim; provides for waiver of HMO's rights under provider contract & consequences for failure of organization to comply with provisions of act. Creates 641.3155.

Effective Date: 10/01/1998
Last Action: 5/21/1998 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 98-79
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
3/3/1998 Senate • Filed
3/9/1998 Senate • Introduced, referred to Banking and Insurance -SJ 00137
4/2/1998 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Banking and Insurance, 04/07/98, 10:00 am, Room-EL
4/7/1998 Senate • Comm. Action:-CS by Banking and Insurance -SJ 00425; CS read first time on 04/09/98 -SJ 00427
4/9/1998 Senate • Placed on Calendar -SJ 00425
4/15/1998 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00478
4/16/1998 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00478
4/17/1998 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00498; Read second time -SJ 00517
4/21/1998 Senate • Read third time -SJ 00740; CS passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 00741; Immediately certified -SJ 00741
4/21/1998 House • In Messages
4/27/1998 House • Received -HJ 01406; In Government Services Council, pending ranking -HJ 01406
4/28/1998 House • Substituted for CS/HB 1843 -HJ 01469; Read second and third times -HJ 01469; CS passed; YEAS 117 NAYS 0 -HJ 01469
4/28/1998 Senate • Ordered enrolled -SJ 01098
5/6/1998 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
5/21/1998 • Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 98-79