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CS/SB 1640: Insurance Fraud

GENERAL BILL by Banking and Insurance ; KURTH

Insurance Fraud; applies requirements of specified section to HMOs, which requirements relate to insurance fraud & Insurance Fraud Division of Insurance Dept.; specifies designated employees who are immune from civil liability for certain actions; requires insurers to provide for investigation of fraudulent claims; requires insurers to adopt anti-fraud plan; establishes Anti-Fraud Reward Program in said dept., etc. Amends 626.989,.9891, 817.234; creates 626.9892, 641.3915. APPROPRIATION: $250,000.

Effective Date: Upon becoming law
Last Action: 5/1/1998 Senate - Died in Committee on Criminal Justice
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
3/3/1998 Senate • Filed
3/11/1998 Senate • Introduced, referred to Banking and Insurance; Criminal Justice; Ways and Means -SJ 00149
4/9/1998 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Banking and Insurance, 04/14/98, 9:00 am, Room-EL --Not considered
4/15/1998 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Banking and Insurance, 04/20/98, 9:00 am, Room-EL
4/20/1998 Senate • Comm. Action: CS by Banking and Insurance -SJ 00742; CS read first time on 04/21/98 -SJ 00744
4/21/1998 Senate • Now in Criminal Justice -SJ 00742
5/1/1998 Senate • Died in Committee on Criminal Justice