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HB 291: Managed Care Org. Accountability Act

GENERAL BILL by Sobel ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Kelly ; Ritchie ; Jacobs ; Wasserman Schultz ; Russell ; Frankel ; Chestnut ; Healey ; Gottlieb ; Levine

Managed Care Org. Accountability Act; creates "Managed Care Organization Accountability Act of 2000"; provides legislative intent & definitions; provides for responsibility to patients; provides duty to exercise ordinary care when making health care treatment decisions; provides for liability; provides certain defenses in actions against health insurance carrier, HMO, or managed care entity; provides severability.

Effective Date: 07/01/2000
Last Action: 5/5/2000 House - Died in Committee on Judiciary (CJC)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    10/18/1999 House • Prefiled
    11/4/1999 House • Referred to Judiciary (CJC); Health Care Services (HFC); Insurance (CAC); Health Care Licensing & Regulation (HFC); Health & Human Services Appropriations (FRC)
    3/7/2000 House • Introduced, referred to Judiciary (CJC); Health Care Services (HFC); Insurance (CAC); Health Care Licensing & Regulation (HFC); Health & Human Services Appropriations (FRC) HJ 00024
    5/5/2000 House • Died in Committee on Judiciary (CJC)

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  • HB 291, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 8/28/2000 at 9:14 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    S 424 Managed Care Org. Accountability Act Campbell Identical Last Action: 4/27/2000 S Withdrawn from Banking and Insurance; Health, Aging and LongTerm Care SJ 00550; Withdrawn from further consideration SJ 00550
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    S 788 Managed Care Org. Accountability Act Geller Similar Last Action: 5/5/2000 S Died in Committee on Banking and Insurance
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    S 282 Managed Care Entities Silver Compare Last Action: 4/25/2000 S CS combines this bill with C<a href=/Session/index.cfm?Mode=Bills&Submenu=1&BI_Mode=ViewBillInfo&Billnum=2154&Year=2000>S 2154</a> & C<a href=/Session/index.cfm?Mode=Bills&Submenu=1&BI_Mode=ViewBillInfo&Billnum=1900&Year=2000>S 1900</a>; Comm. Action: CS/CS by Health, Aging and Long-Term Care; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 00521; Original bill laid on Table, refer to combined CS/CS/CS SB 2154 (Laid on Table in Senate)
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