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CS/SB 1300: Employee Health Care Access Act

GENERAL BILL by Banking and Insurance ; Holzendorf

Employee Health Care Access Act; modifies definitions; requires small employer carriers to begin to offer & issue all small employer benefit plans on specified date; provides additional requirements for determining premium rates for benefit plans; provides for applicability of act to plans provided by such carriers that are insurers or health maintenance organizations notwithstanding provisions of certain other specified statutes under specified conditions, etc. Amends 627.6699.

Effective Date: 07/01/2000
Last Action: 6/14/2000 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2000-268; See also CS/CS/HB 591 (Ch. 2000-318), CS/HB 2339 (Ch. 2000-256)
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/9/2000 Senate • Prefiled
2/16/2000 Senate • Referred to Banking and Insurance
3/7/2000 Senate • Introduced, referred to Banking and Insurance -SJ 00078
3/22/2000 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Banking and Insurance, 03/27/00, 1:00 pm, 110-S --Temporarily postponed
3/29/2000 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Banking and Insurance, 04/03/00, 1:00 pm, 110-S
4/3/2000 Senate • Comm. Action:-CS by Banking and Insurance; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 00391; CS read first time on 04/05/00 -SJ 00395
4/4/2000 Senate • Placed on Calendar -SJ 00391
4/28/2000 Senate • Placed on Consent Calendar -SJ 00581; Read second and third times -SJ 00621; CS passed; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 00621; Immediately certified -SJ 00621
4/28/2000 House • In Messages
5/4/2000 House • Received -HJ 01629; Read second time -HJ 01629; Amendment(s) failed -HJ 01629; Read third time -HJ 01629; CS passed; YEAS 112 NAYS 5 -HJ 01630
5/4/2000 Senate • Ordered enrolled -SJ 01153
5/30/2000 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
6/14/2000 • Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2000-268; See also CS/CS/HB 591 (Ch. 2000-318), CS/HB 2339 (Ch. 2000-256)