Insurance

State (Virginia)
Virginia 2017 Regular Session

Health insurance; assignment of benefits. [SB-1513] [Healthcare ] [Insurance ] [Consumer Protection ]
Health insurance; assignment of benefits. Prohibits insurers issuing individual or group accident and sickness insurance policies providing hospital, medical and surgical, or major medical coverage on an expense-incurred basis, corporations providing individual or group accident and sickness subscription contracts, health maintenance organizations providing health care plans for health care services, and dental services plans offering or administering prepaid dental services from refusing to accept assignments of benefits executed by covered individuals (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Frank Wagner Passed By Indefinitely In Commerce And Labor With Letter (15-y 0-n) on 02/03/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to prohibiting an insurer from directing a policyholder to certain entities to provide certain medical or health care services and supplies to the policyholder. [HB-2257] [Healthcare ] [Insurance ] [Consumer Protection ]
Relating to prohibiting an insurer from directing a policyholder to certain entities to provide certain medical or health care services and supplies to the policyholder.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sergio Munoz Read First Time on 03/15/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to health benefit plan coverage for accelerated refills of certain prescription eye drops. [HB-2262] [Healthcare ] [Insurance ] [Pharmaceuticals ] [Public Health ]
Relating to health benefit plan coverage for accelerated refills of certain prescription eye drops.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Lance Gooden Referred To Business & Commerce on 05/08/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to franchise tax and insurance premium tax credits for investment in certain communities; imposing a monetary penalty; authorizing fees. [HB-2238] [Finance ] [Insurance ] [Taxes ] [Community Development ] [Economic Development ]
Relating to franchise tax and insurance premium tax credits for investment in certain communities; imposing a monetary penalty; authorizing fees.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Eddie Lucio Read First Time on 03/20/2017

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State (Virginia)
Virginia 2017 Regular Session

Conservators of the peace, special; authority, mandatory liability insurance. [HB-2416] [Insurance ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ]
Special conservators of the peace; authority; insurance. Replaces the powers that may be provided in the power of appointment for a special conservator of the peace (SCOP) which may include all powers, functions, responsibilities, and authority of any other conservator of the peace, with only the duties for which the SCOP is qualified as specified on his application. The bill requires the order of appointment to provide that such duties shall be exercised only in the geographical limitations specified by the court. The bill requires that the order (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Hyland Fowler Left In Militia, Police And Public Safety on 02/07/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to certain duties of a sheriff regarding a county jail prisoner's health benefits coverage information. [SB-984] [Healthcare ] [Law Enforcement ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Health ]
Relating to certain duties of a sheriff regarding a county jail prisoner's health benefits coverage information.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Charles Perry Read First Time on 03/06/2017

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State (Virginia)
Virginia 2017 Regular Session

Health insurance; use of drug pricing benchmark value. [HB-2400] [Healthcare ] [Insurance ] [Pharmaceuticals ] [Consumer Protection ]
Drug pricing benchmark value. Requires health insurers and other carriers to utilize the same drug pricing benchmark value to reimburse providers, to charge the sponsor of a health plan, and to develop premiums for a health benefit plan. The measure defines a drug pricing benchmark value as the base price of a prescription drug from which the carrier may deviate for reimbursement purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Chris Head Tabled In Commerce And Labor By Voice Vote on 01/31/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to rate increases under personal automobile insurance policies. [HB-2151] [Insurance ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Consumer Protection ]
Relating to rate increases under personal automobile insurance policies.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Yvonne Davis Read First Time on 03/21/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to premium increase for a collision in which the insured is not at fault under a personal automobile insurance policy. [HB-2145] [Insurance ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Consumer Protection ]
Relating to premium increase for a collision in which the insured is not at fault under a personal automobile insurance policy.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Yvonne Davis Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/04/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to availability of audited financial reports of insurance companies on the Texas Department of Insurance website. [HB-2149] [Insurance ]
Relating to availability of audited financial reports of insurance companies on the Texas Department of Insurance website.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Yvonne Davis Read First Time on 03/13/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the use of certain loss and expense experience in insurance rates. [HB-2147] [Insurance ]
Relating to the use of certain loss and expense experience in insurance rates.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Yvonne Davis Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/25/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the reporting of certain claims information by automobile and residential property insurers to the Texas Department of Insurance. [HB-2152] [Insurance ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Housing ]
Relating to the reporting of certain claims information by automobile and residential property insurers to the Texas Department of Insurance.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Yvonne Davis Read First Time on 03/21/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the eligibility for appointment as commissioner of insurance. [HB-2153] [Insurance ]
Relating to the eligibility for appointment as commissioner of insurance.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Yvonne Davis Read First Time on 03/21/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to disclosure of foreign ownership of insurers authorized to engage in the business of insurance in this state. [HB-2144] [Insurance ] [Finance ] [Consumer Protection ]
Relating to disclosure of foreign ownership of insurers authorized to engage in the business of insurance in this state.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Yvonne Davis Considered In Formal Meeting on 04/26/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to denial or reduction of certain claims under a residential property insurance policy. [HB-2146] [Insurance ] [Housing ] [Real Estate ] [Consumer Protection ]
Relating to denial or reduction of certain claims under a residential property insurance policy.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Yvonne Davis Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/11/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to reporting to the Texas Department of Insurance certain information related to the denial of claims by personal automobile and residential property insurers. [HB-2150] [Insurance ] [Consumer Protection ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Housing ]
Relating to reporting to the Texas Department of Insurance certain information related to the denial of claims by personal automobile and residential property insurers.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Yvonne Davis Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/25/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to water damage claims under a residential property insurance policy. [HB-2148] [Insurance ] [Housing ] [Consumer Protection ] [Water ]
Relating to water damage claims under a residential property insurance policy.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Yvonne Davis Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/11/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the regulation of insurance adjusters. [HB-2131] [Insurance ] [Consumer Protection ]
Relating to the regulation of insurance adjusters.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Rodney Anderson Comm. Report Sent To Local & Consent Calendar on 04/27/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to access to and benefits for mental health conditions and substance use disorders. [HB-2096] [Healthcare ] [Mental Health ] [Public Health ] [Overdose Prevention ]
Relating to access to and benefits for mental health conditions and substance use disorders.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Four Price Read First Time on 03/16/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to coverage for serious mental illness, other disorders, and chemical dependency under certain health benefit plans. [HB-2094] [Healthcare ] [Mental Health ] [Insurance ] [Public Health ]
Relating to coverage for serious mental illness, other disorders, and chemical dependency under certain health benefit plans.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Four Price Read First Time on 03/16/2017

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