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HB 1439: Health Insurance

GENERAL BILL by Berfield ; Murman ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Allen ; Hogan ; Mahon ; Slosberg ; Mayfield

Health Insurance; exempts group health insurance policies insuring groups of certain size from rate filing requirements; revises grounds for disapproval of insurance policy forms; revises rating factors that may be used by small employer carriers; provides for pilot program for health flex plans for certain uninsured persons; creates Workgroup on Out of State Group Policies, etc. Amends Ch. 627, 641.31,.3155.

Effective Date: 07/01/2001
Last Action: 5/4/2001 House - Died on Calendar
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    3/16/2001 House • Filed
    3/19/2001 House • Introduced -HJ 00183
    3/26/2001 House • Referred to Health Promotion (HCC); Fiscal Policy & Resources (FRC); Council for Healthy Communities -HJ 00347
    3/27/2001 House • On Committee agenda-- Health Promotion (HCC), 03/29/01, 9:30 am, 404-H
    3/29/2001 House • Favorable with 9 amendment(s) by Health Promotion (HCC); YEAS 10 NAYS 2 -HJ 00414
    3/30/2001 House • Now in Fiscal Policy & Resources (FRC) -HJ 00414
    4/17/2001 House • On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy & Resources (FRC), 04/19/01, 3:15 pm, 214-C
    4/19/2001 House • Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Fiscal Policy & Resources (FRC); YEAS 13 NAYS 0 -HJ 00551
    4/20/2001 House • Now in Council for Healthy Communities -HJ 00551
    4/25/2001 House • Withdrawn from Council for Healthy Communities -HJ 00672; Placed on Calendar, on second reading
    4/27/2001 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read second time -HJ 01113; Amendment(s) failed -HJ 01113; Amendment(s) adopted -HJ 01114
    5/4/2001 House • Died on Calendar

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  • HB 1439, Engrossed 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/28/2001 at 6:21 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (7)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    H 159 (e1) Health Maintenance Organizations Benson Compare Last Action: 5/2/2001 H Senate Bill substituted; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 1568 (Ch. 2001-173); See also CS/CS/SB 1092 (Ch. 2001-271), CS/SB 1558 (Ch. 2001-277) -HJ 01821
    Location:
    H 1235 Health Insurance Benson Compare Last Action: 5/4/2001 H Died in Committee on Health Promotion (HCC)
    Location:
    H 1253 (e2) Limited Benefit Policies/Contracts Farkas Compare Last Action: 5/4/2001 H In returning messages; Died in returning Messages
    Location:
    H 1261 Health Care Access Murman Compare Last Action: 3/22/2001 H Withdrawn from Health Promotion (HCC); Insurance (CCC); Health & Human Services Appropriations (FRC); Council for Healthy Communities; Withdrawn from further consideration -HJ 00340
    Location:
    S 1210 (e1) Health Insurance Latvala Compare Last Action: 5/4/2001 H Died on Calendar
    Location:
    S 1484 Health Insurance Clary Compare Last Action: 5/4/2001 S Died in Committee on Banking and Insurance
    Location:
    S 1960 (c2) Health Care King Compare Last Action: 5/4/2001 S House Bill substituted -SJ 01362; Laid on Table, refer to CS/HB 1253 (Died in House Returning Messages)
    Location:

    Floor Amendments (5)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    365297 - Amendment
    Maygarden 4/30/2001
    9:27 AM
    Web Page
    PDF
    782743 - Amendment
    Farkas 4/30/2001
    12:58 PM
    Web Page
    PDF
    653405 - Amendment
    Gannon 4/30/2001
    1:15 PM
    Web Page
    PDF
    805531 - Amendment
    Gannon 4/30/2001
    1:21 PM
    Web Page
    PDF
    143537 - Amendment
    Rich 5/1/2001
    6:04 PM
    Web Page
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (7)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    627.410 Filing, approval of forms.
    627.411 Grounds for disapproval.
    627.6515 Out-of-state groups.
    627.6699 Employee Health Care Access Act.
    627.9408 Rules.
    641.31 Health maintenance contracts.
    641.3155 Payment of claims.

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  • HB 1439, Original Filed Version Posted 3/17/2001 at 12:39 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Fiscal Policy & Resources (Post-Meeting) 4/2/2001 (pdf)
    Fiscal Policy & Resources (Post-Meeting) 4/19/2001 (pdf)
    Health Promotion (Post-Meeting) 3/28/2001 (pdf)
    Health Promotion (Post-Meeting) 3/29/2001 (pdf)

    Committee Amendments (10)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    091307 - Amendment
    Health Promotion 3/29/2001
    5:00 PM
    Web Page
    PDF
    193575 - Amendment
    Health Promotion 3/29/2001
    5:01 PM
    Web Page
    PDF
    895715 - Amendment
    Health Promotion 3/29/2001
    5:01 PM
    Web Page
    PDF
    401799 - Amendment
    Health Promotion 3/29/2001
    5:01 PM
    Web Page
    PDF
    403663 - Amendment
    Health Promotion 3/29/2001
    5:02 PM
    Web Page
    PDF
    305553 - Amendment
    Health Promotion 3/29/2001
    5:02 PM
    Web Page
    PDF
    811627 - Amendment
    Health Promotion 3/29/2001
    5:02 PM
    Web Page
    PDF
    313839 - Amendment
    Health Promotion 3/29/2001
    5:03 PM
    Web Page
    PDF
    120079 - Amendment
    Health Promotion 3/29/2001
    5:03 PM
    Web Page
    PDF
    211363 - Amendment
    Fiscal Policy & Resources 4/19/2001
    6:31 PM
    Web Page
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (6)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    627.410 Filing, approval of forms.
    627.411 Grounds for disapproval.
    627.6515 Out-of-state groups.
    627.6699 Employee Health Care Access Act.
    627.9408 Rules.
    641.31 Health maintenance contracts.

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