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HB 387: Health Care Service Programs

GENERAL BILL by Crow ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Lacasa ; Barreiro ; Fasano ; Crist ; Murman ; Argenziano ; Gottlieb ; Greenstein ; Sobel ; Ogles ; Rayson ; Cosgrove ; Bense

Health Care Service Programs; establishes exclusive liability of HMOs; provides application; revises award of attorney's fees in civil actions under certain circumstances; specifies additional practices as unfair methods of competition or unfair or deceptive acts or practices; authorizes civil actions against HMOs by certain persons in certain circumstances; provides requirements & procedures; requires advance posting of discovery costs, etc. Amends 440.11, 641.28,.3903,.3917. APPROPRIATION: $112,000.

Effective Date: 07/01/1999
Last Action: 4/30/1999 House - Died in Committee on Health Care Services (HFC)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/26/1999 House • Prefiled
    2/3/1999 House • Referred to Health Care Services (HFC); Judiciary (CJC); Insurance (CAC); General Government Appropriations (FRC)
    2/19/1999 House • On Committee agenda-- Health Care Services (HFC), 03/01/99, 1:00 pm, Reed Hall --Discussed
    3/2/1999 House • Introduced, referred to Health Care Services (HFC); Judiciary (CJC); Insurance (CAC); General Government Appropriations (FRC) -HJ 00044; On Committee agenda-- Health Care Services (HFC), 03/01/99, 1:00 pm, Reed Hall --Discussed
    3/9/1999 House • On Committee agenda-- Health Care Services (HFC), 03/11/99, 9:00 am, Reed Hall --Temporarily deferred
    3/16/1999 House • On Committee agenda-- Health Care Services (HFC), 03/18/99, 10:00 am, Reed Hall --Not considered
    3/19/1999 House • On Committee agenda-- Health Care Services (HFC), 03/23/99, 10:00 am, Reed Hall --Temporarily deferred
    4/30/1999 House • Died in Committee on Health Care Services (HFC)

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  • HB 387, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 8/28/2000 at 9:26 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Health Care Services (Post-Meeting) 2/25/1999 (pdf)
    Health Care Services (Post-Meeting) 3/8/1999 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    S 216 Health Care Service Programs Silver Similar Last Action: 4/30/1999 S Died in Committee on Banking and Insurance
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    Citations - Statutes (4)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    440.11 Exclusiveness of liability.
    641.28 Civil remedy.
    641.3903 Unfair methods of competition and unfair or deceptive acts or practices defined.
    641.3917 Civil liability.

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