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CS/SB 568: Coverage for Out-of-network Ground Ambulance Emergency Services

GENERAL BILL by Banking and Insurance ; Hooper

Coverage for Out-of-network Ground Ambulance Emergency Services; Defining the terms “ambulance service provider” and “nonparticipating ambulance service provider”; requiring certain health insurers to reimburse nonparticipating ambulance service providers at a specified rate for providing ground ambulance services; prohibiting certain cost-sharing responsibilities paid from exceeding a certain amount; requiring certain health maintenance contracts to require a health maintenance organization to reimburse out-of-network ambulance service providers at a specified rate for providing covered services, etc.

Effective Date: 1/1/2025
Last Action: 3/8/2024 Senate - Died in Health Policy
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Banking and Insurance (BI)
  2. Health Policy (HP)
  3. Rules (RC)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
11/27/2023 Senate • Filed
12/5/2023 Senate • Referred to Banking and Insurance; Health Policy; Rules
1/4/2024 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Banking and Insurance, 01/09/24, 4:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
1/9/2024 Senate • Introduced
• CS by Banking and Insurance; YEAS 9 NAYS 0
1/11/2024 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
1/12/2024 Senate • Now in Health Policy
1/17/2024 Senate • CS by Banking and Insurance read 1st time
3/8/2024 Senate • Died in Health Policy