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SB 262: Health Insurance

GENERAL BILL by Steube

Health Insurance; Deleting a provision that provides that health maintenance organizations are not vicariously liable for certain medical negligence except under certain circumstances; authorizing specified persons to bring a civil action against a health maintenance organization for certain violations; specifying a health maintenance organization’s liability for such violations, etc.

Effective Date: 10/1/2017
Last Action: 5/5/2017 Senate - Died in Judiciary
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Banking and Insurance (BI)
  2. Judiciary (JU)
  3. Rules (RC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/5/2017 Senate • Filed
    1/12/2017 Senate • Referred to Banking and Insurance; Judiciary; Rules -SJ 55
    2/13/2017 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Banking and Insurance, 02/21/17, 12:30 pm, 110 Senate Office Building
    2/21/2017 Senate • Favorable by Banking and Insurance; YEAS 6 NAYS 3 -SJ 147
    • Now in Judiciary -SJ 147
    3/2/2017 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 03/07/17, 4:00 pm, 110 Senate Office Building --Temporarily Postponed
    3/7/2017 Senate • Introduced -SJ 55
    3/9/2017 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 03/14/17, 2:00 pm, 110 Senate Office Building --Temporarily Postponed
    3/22/2017 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 03/22/17, 4:00 pm, 110 Senate Office Building --Temporarily Postponed
    3/28/2017 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 03/28/17, 3:00 pm, 110 Senate Office Building --Temporarily Postponed
    5/5/2017 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
    • Died in Judiciary

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  • SB 262, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/5/2017 at 3:27 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Banking and Insurance (Pre-Meeting) 2/20/2017 (pdf)
    Banking and Insurance (Post-Meeting) 2/21/2017 (pdf)
    Judiciary (Pre-Meeting) 3/27/2017 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 675 Health Insurance Byrd Identical Last Action: 5/5/2017 H Died in Civil Justice and Claims Subcommittee

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    2/21/2017 12:30 PM Banking and Insurance 6 Yeas - 3 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (4)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    641.19 Definitions. Page 1 (pdf)
    641.3917 Civil liability. Page 4 (pdf)
    641.51 Quality assurance program; second medical opinion requirement. Page 3 (pdf)
    768.0981 Limitation on actions against insurers, prepaid limited health service organizations, health maintenance organizations, or prepaid health clinics. Page 5 (pdf)

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