CS/HB 1253: Limited Benefit Policies/Contracts
GENERAL BILL by Insurance ; Farkas ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Lynn
Limited Benefit Policies/Contracts; provides for pilot program for health flex plans for certain uninsured persons; provides requirements for denial, nonrenewal, or cancellation of coverage; requires Insurance Commissioner to appoint health benefit plan committee to modify standard, basic, & limited health benefit plans; revises disclosure that carrier must make to small employer upon offering certain policies, etc. Amends 627.6699. APPROPRIATION: $1,638,330.
Effective Date: 10/01/2001
Last Action: 5/4/2001 House - In returning messages; Died in returning Messages
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 5/4/2001 House - In returning messages; Died in returning Messages
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 3/13/2001 | House |
• Filed |
| 3/19/2001 | House |
• Introduced -HJ 00172 |
| 3/21/2001 | House |
• Referred to Health Promotion (HCC); Insurance (CCC); Council for Healthy Communities -HJ 00326 |
| 3/23/2001 | House |
• On Committee agenda-- Health Promotion (HCC), 03/27/01, 10:15 am, 404-H --Workshop-Discussed |
| 3/27/2001 | House |
• On Committee agenda-- Health Promotion (HCC), 03/29/01, 9:30 am, 404-H |
| 3/29/2001 | House |
• Favorable with 4 amendment(s) by Health Promotion (HCC); YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -HJ 00415 |
| 3/30/2001 | House |
• Now in Insurance (CCC) -HJ 00415 |
| 4/9/2001 | House |
• On Committee agenda-- Insurance (CCC), 04/11/01, 1:30 pm, Reed Hall |
| 4/11/2001 | House |
• CS by Insurance (CCC); YEAS 14 NAYS 0 -HJ 00550 |
| 4/23/2001 | House |
• CS read first time on 04/23/01 -HJ 00540 • Placed on Calendar, on second reading -HJ 00548 |
| 4/18/2001 | House |
• Pending review of CS under Rule 6 -HJ 00550; Now in Council for Healthy Communities -HJ 00550; On Council agenda-- Council for Healthy Communities, 04/18/01, 1:00 pm, Reed Hall; Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by- Council for Healthy Communities; YEAS 13 NAYS 0 -HJ 00548 |
| 4/25/2001 | House |
• Placed on Special Order Calendar; Retained on Calendar |
| 4/26/2001 | House |
• Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read second time -HJ 00952; Amendment(s) adopted -HJ 00952 |
| 5/1/2001 | House |
• Read third time -HJ 01443; Amendment(s) adopted -HJ 01443; CS passed as amended; YEAS 118 NAYS 0 -HJ 01444 |
| 5/1/2001 | Senate |
• In Messages |
| 5/2/2001 | Senate |
• Received, referred to Banking and Insurance; Health, Aging and Long-Term Care; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations -SJ 00959 |
| 5/4/2001 | Senate |
• Withdrawn from Banking and Insurance; Health, Aging and Long-Term Care; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations -SJ 01362; Substituted for CS/CS/SB 1960 -SJ 01362; Read second and third times -SJ 01362; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 01362; CS passed as amended; YEAS 35 NAYS 0 -SJ 01373 |
| 5/4/2001 | House |
• In returning messages; Died in returning Messages |