CS/SB 268: Mental Illness Insurance Parity Act
GENERAL BILL by Banking and Insurance ; Grant ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Myers ; Latvala ; Forman ; Campbell ; KURTH ; Casas ; Rossin ; Meadows ; Sullivan ; Klein ; Cowin
Mental Illness Insurance Parity Act; titles act as "Dianne Steele Mental Illness Insurance Parity Act"; requires group health insurers & HMOs to provide coverage for serious mental illness; requires benefits to be same as for physical illness generally; exempts group health plans or coverage for small employer, as defined; authorizes insurer to require services to be provided by exclusive provider of care; provides applicability, etc. Amends Ch. 627, 641.31. APPROPRIATION: $38,288.
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 10/29/1997 Senate • Prefiled
11/19/1997 Senate • Referred to Banking and Insurance; Ways and Means
2/9/1998 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Banking and Insurance, 02/17/98, 9:00 am, Room-EL
2/17/1998 Senate • Comm. Action: CS by Banking and Insurance
2/19/1998 Senate • Now in Ways and Means
3/3/1998 Senate • Introduced, referred to Banking and Insurance; Ways and Means -SJ 00023; On Committee agenda-- Banking and Insurance, 02/17/98, 9:00 am, Room-EL; Comm. Action: CS by Banking and Insurance -SJ 00008; CS read first time on 03/03/98 -SJ 00096; Now in Ways and Means -SJ 00008
4/1/1998 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Ways and Means, 04/06/98, 2:00 pm, Room-EL
4/6/1998 Senate • Comm. Action:-Favorable by Ways and Means -SJ 00407
4/7/1998 Senate • Placed on Calendar -SJ 00407
4/28/1998 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 01092
4/29/1998 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 01092
4/30/1998 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 01222, -SJ 01522; Read second time -SJ 01327; Amendment(s) failed -SJ 01327; Read third time -SJ 01328; CS passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 01328
4/30/1998 House • In Messages
5/1/1998 House • Died in Messages
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CS/SB 268, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/20/1998 at 1:16 AM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: Banking and Insurance (Post-Meeting) 2/17/1998 (pdf)
Ways and Means (Post-Meeting) 4/2/1998 (pdf)
Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location H 41 (e3) Mental Illness Insurance Parity Act Brennan Compare Last Action: 5/1/1998 S Died in Committee on Banking and Insurance
Location:Floor Amendments (7)
Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format 052162 - Amendment
Holzendorf 5/10/1998
1:00 AMWeb Page
PDF080242 - Amendment
Holzendorf 5/10/1998
1:00 AMWeb Page
PDF544456 - Amendment
Holzendorf 5/12/1998
1:00 AMWeb Page
PDF725538 - Amendment
Holzendorf 5/12/1998
1:00 AMWeb Page
PDF754328 - Amendment
Holzendorf 5/12/1998
1:00 AMWeb Page
PDF802726 - Amendment
Thomas 5/12/1998
1:00 AMWeb Page
PDF940252 - Amendment
Holzendorf 5/12/1998
1:00 AMWeb Page
PDFFloor Votes (2)
Date Chamber Result 4/30/1998 3:37 PM Senate 25 Yeas - 9 Nays 4/30/1998 3:42 PM Senate 39 Yeas - 0 Nays Citations - Statutes (5)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 627.6472 Exclusive provider organizations. 627.6515 Out-of-state groups. 627.668 Optional coverage for mental and nervous disorders required; exception. 627.6681 641.31 Health maintenance contracts. -
SB 268, Original Filed Version Posted 2/18/1998 at 8:03 AM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: None Citations - Statutes (5)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 627.6472 Exclusive provider organizations. 627.6515 Out-of-state groups. 627.668 Optional coverage for mental and nervous disorders required; exception. 627.6681 641.31 Health maintenance contracts.