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CS/HB 579: Payment of Health Care Claims

GENERAL BILL by Health Innovation Subcommittee ; Hager ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Geller ; Massullo

Payment of Health Care Claims; Prohibits health insurers & health maintenance organizations from retroactively denying claim under specified circumstances; provides applicability; exempts certain Medicaid managed care plans.

Effective Date: 7/1/2017
 Last Action: 5/5/2017 House - Died in Commerce Committee
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/30/2017 House • Filed
    2/9/2017 House • Referred to Health Innovation Subcommittee; Insurance and Banking Subcommittee; Health and Human Services Committee -HJ 73
    3/7/2017 House • Introduced -HJ 73
    3/23/2017 House • On Committee agenda-- Health Innovation Subcommittee, 03/27/17, 12:30 pm, Mashburn Hall
    3/27/2017 House • CS by Health Innovation Subcommittee; YEAS 15 NAYS 0 -HJ 465
    3/28/2017 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c)
    • CS by Health Innovation Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 461
    3/29/2017 House • Original reference(s) removed: Insurance and Banking Subcommittee
    • CS referred to Commerce Committee; Health and Human Services Committee -HJ 488
    • Now in Commerce Committee -HJ 488
    5/5/2017 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
    • Died in Commerce Committee

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  • CS/HB 579, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/28/2017 at 9:34 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 102 (c1) Payment of Health Care Claims Steube Identical Last Action: 5/5/2017 H Died in Messages Track This Bill

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    627.6131 Payment of claims. Page 1 (pdf)
    641.3155 Prompt payment of claims. Page 2 (pdf)

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  • HB 579, Original Filed Version Posted 1/30/2017 at 12:49 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Health Innovation Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 3/28/2017 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 102 Payment of Health Care Claims Steube Identical Last Action: 5/5/2017 H Died in Messages Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    302421 - Strike All Amendment
    Remove lines 19-29 and insert:     		Hager 3/24/2017
    6:04 PM     		Adopted without Objection
    3/27/2017     		PDF

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    627.6131 Payment of claims. Page 1 (pdf)
    641.3155 Prompt payment of claims. Page 1 (pdf)

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