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CS/SB 706: Health Maintenance Organizations

GENERAL BILL by Banking and Insurance ; Laurent ; Saunders

Health Maintenance Organizations; (THIS BILL COMBINED IN CS/CS/CS/S1508 & CS/S706,2234) provides for statewide provider & managed care organization claim dispute mediation program; provides exemption from open meetings requirements; requires payment for specified services; provides for 24-hour, on-line or telephone service; revises criteria for what constitutes false statements & entries & unfair claim settlement practices, etc. Creates 408.7057; amends Ch. 641.

Effective Date: 07/01/2000
Last Action: 4/25/2000 Senate - CS combines this bill with CS/CS 1508; Comm. Action: CS/CS/CS Fiscal Policy; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 00582; Original bill laid on Table, refer to combined CS/CS/CS/SB 1508 (Ch. 2000-252)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    12/1/1999 Senate • Prefiled
    12/20/1999 Senate • Referred to Banking and Insurance; Health, Aging and Long-Term Care; Fiscal Policy
    3/7/2000 Senate • Introduced, referred to Banking and Insurance; Health, Aging and Long-Term Care; Fiscal Policy -SJ 00046
    3/9/2000 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Banking and Insurance, joint meeting with Health, Aging & Long-Term Care, 03/14/00, 11:15 am, 110-S --Discussion only
    3/22/2000 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Banking and Insurance, joint meeting with Health, Aging & Long-Term Care, 03/27/00, 3:30 pm, 110-S --Discussion only
    3/29/2000 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Banking and Insurance, 04/03/00, 1:00 pm, 110-S
    4/3/2000 Senate • CS combines this bill with 2234; Comm. Action: CS by Banking and Insurance; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -SJ 00407; CS read first time on 04/06/00 -SJ 00410
    4/5/2000 Senate • Now in Health, Aging and Long-Term Care -SJ 00407
    4/7/2000 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Health, Aging and Long-Term Care, 04/12/00, 10:00 am, 110-S
    4/12/2000 Senate • Comm. Action: Favorable by Health, Aging and Long-Term Care; YEAS 4 NAYS 1 -SJ 00447; Now in Fiscal Policy -SJ 00447
    4/13/2000 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 04/18/00, 3:00 pm, 412-K --Temporarily postponed
    4/20/2000 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 04/25/00, 3:30 pm, 412-K
    4/25/2000 Senate • CS combines this bill with CS/CS 1508; Comm. Action: CS/CS/CS Fiscal Policy; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 00582; Original bill laid on Table, refer to combined CS/CS/CS/SB 1508 (Ch. 2000-252)

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  • CS/SB 706, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 8/25/2000 at 4:11 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Banking and Insurance (Post-Meeting) 4/4/2000 (pdf)
    Health, Aging and Long-Term Care (Post-Meeting) 4/8/2000 (pdf)

    Related Bills (5)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    H 1475 Payment of Health Insurance Claims Gay Compare Last Action: 3/31/2000 H Withdrawn from Health Care Services (HFC); Judiciary (CJC); Governmental Rules & Regulations (PRC); Health & Human Services Appropriations (FRC); Withdrawn from further cons.,Iden/Sim/Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to CS/CS/CS/SB 1508 (Ch. 2000-252) -HJ 00406
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    H 2427 Managed Care Organizations Health Care Services Compare Last Action: 5/5/2000 S Died in Committee on Banking and Insurance, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to CS/CS/CS/SB 1508 (Ch. 2000-252)
    Location:
    S 1508 (c3) Saunders Compare Last Action: 6/8/2000 Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2000-252
    Location:
    S 1510 Public Meetings/Managed Care Claims Brown-Waite Compare Last Action: 5/5/2000 S Died in Committee on Banking and Insurance, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to CS/CS/CS/SB 1508 (Ch. 2000-252)
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    S 2234 Health Care Services Saunders Compare Last Action: 4/3/2000 S CS combines this bill with 706; Comm. Action: CS by Banking and Insurance; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -SJ 00407; Original bill laid on Table, refer to combined CS/SB 706 (Laid on Table in Senate), refer to combined CS/CS/CS/SB 1508 (Ch. 2000-252); See also CS/HB 2339 (Ch. 2000-256)
    Location:

    Citations - Statutes (7)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    408.7057
    641.31 Health maintenance contracts.
    641.315 Provider contracts.
    641.3155 Provider contracts; payment of claims.
    641.3903 Unfair methods of competition and unfair or deceptive acts or practices defined.
    641.3909 Cease and desist and penalty orders.
    641.495 Requirements for issuance and maintenance of certificate.

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  • SB 706, Original Filed Version Posted 8/25/2000 at 4:11 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    641.3155 Provider contracts; payment of claims.

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