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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. [SB-861] [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: Sen. Kirk Watson Read First Time on 02/27/2017

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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. [SB-860] [Healthcare ] [Mental Health ] [Public Health ] [Overdose Prevention ]
Relating to access to and benefits for mental health conditions and substance use disorders.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Judith Zaffirini Reported Favorably As Substituted on 04/12/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to disclosures regarding the provision of services by certain health care providers in certain health care facilities. [HB-1832] [Healthcare ] [Consumer Protection ] [Public Health ]
Relating to disclosures regarding the provision of services by certain health care providers in certain health care facilities.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Nicole Collier Read First Time on 03/09/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the purchase of certain insurance coverage and the performance of related risk management services for the University of Houston System and the component institutions of that system. [HB-1843] [Insurance ] [Education ]
Relating to the purchase of certain insurance coverage and the performance of related risk management services for the University of Houston System and the component institutions of that system.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Garnet Coleman Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/24/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to abolishing the regulation of for-profit legal service contract companies. [SB-847] [Consumer Protection ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to abolishing the regulation of for-profit legal service contract companies.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Donald Huffines Read First Time on 02/27/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to actions on and liability associated with certain insurance claims. [SB-10] [Insurance ]
Relating to actions on and liability associated with certain insurance claims.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Lois Kolkhorst Not Again Placed On Intent Calendar on 05/09/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to certain images captured by an unmanned aircraft. [SB-840] [Drones ]
Relating to certain images captured by an unmanned aircraft.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Eddie Lucio Effective On 9/1/17 on 06/09/2017

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State (Virginia)
Virginia 2017 Regular Session

Medicare; supplement policies for individuals under age 65. [SB-1351] [Healthcare ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Insurance ] [Disabilities ]
Medicare supplement policies for individuals under age 65. Requires insurers issuing Medicare supplement policies in the Commonwealth to offer the opportunity of enrolling in a Medicare supplement policy to any individual who resides in the Commonwealth, is enrolled in Medicare Part B, and is under age 65 and eligible for Medicare by reason of disability.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Creigh Deeds Stricken At Request Of Patron In Commerce And Labor (15-y 0-n) on 01/23/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to actions on and liability associated with certain insurance claims. [HB-1774] [Insurance ]
Relating to actions on and liability associated with certain insurance claims.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Drew Springer Effective On 9/1/17 on 05/26/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the provision of certain behavioral health services to children, adolescents, and their families under a contract with a managed care organization. [HB-1758] [Healthcare ] [Mental Health ] [Children and Youth ] [Human Services ]
Relating to the provision of certain behavioral health services to children, adolescents, and their families under a contract with a managed care organization.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Four Price Read First Time on 03/14/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the administration of and benefits payable under the Texas Public School Retired Employees Group Benefits Act. [SB-788] [Healthcare ] [Retirement ] [Education ] [Insurance ] [Senior Citizens ]
Relating to the administration of and benefits payable under the Texas Public School Retired Employees Group Benefits Act.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Joan Huffman Not Again Placed On Intent Calendar on 04/12/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the administration of and benefits payable under the Texas School Employees Uniform Group Health Coverage Act. [SB-789] [Healthcare ] [Insurance ] [Education ] [Public Health ]
Relating to the administration of and benefits payable under the Texas School Employees Uniform Group Health Coverage Act.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Joan Huffman Read First Time on 02/22/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to privileged communications in workers' compensation insurance claims. [HB-1678] [Insurance ] [Workers' Compensation ]
Relating to privileged communications in workers' compensation insurance claims.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Michael Schofield Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/10/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the methods of payment to health care providers by certain health benefit plan issuers. [HB-1675] [Healthcare ] [Insurance ]
Relating to the methods of payment to health care providers by certain health benefit plan issuers.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Dan Flynn Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/04/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the use of extrapolation by a health maintenance organization or an insurer to audit claims. [HB-1649] [Healthcare ] [Insurance ]
Relating to the use of extrapolation by a health maintenance organization or an insurer to audit claims.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sergio Munoz Referred To Business & Commerce on 05/18/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the authority of the commissioner of insurance to request a state innovation waiver for certain small group health benefit plans of certain federal actuarial value and level of coverage requirements. [HB-1635] [Healthcare ] [Insurance ] [Small Business ]
Relating to the authority of the commissioner of insurance to request a state innovation waiver for certain small group health benefit plans of certain federal actuarial value and level of coverage requirements.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. John Smithee Laid On The Table Subject To Call on 05/09/2017

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State (Virginia)
Virginia 2017 Regular Session

Divorce or dissolution of marriage; award of life insurance. [HB-2289] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Insurance ]
Award of life insurance upon divorce or dissolution of marriage. Provides that where an order for spousal support or separate maintenance has been entered by the court, the court may order a party to maintain an existing life insurance policy, designate the other party as beneficiary, allocate the premium cost of life insurance between the parties, and order the insured party to facilitate the provision of certain information from the insurer to the beneficiary. The bill sets out factors to be considered by the court when making such an award and (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. James Leftwich Governor: Acts Of Assembly Chapter Text (chap0797) on 04/05/2017

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State (Virginia)
Virginia 2017 Regular Session

Health benefit plans; coverage for hormonal contraceptives. [HB-2267] [Healthcare ] [Insurance ] [Reproductive Rights ] [Pharmaceuticals ] [Public Health ]
Health benefit plans; coverage for hormonal contraceptives. Requires any health benefit plan that is amended, renewed, or delivered on or after January 1, 2018, that provides coverage for hormonal contraceptives to cover up to a 12-month supply of hormonal contraceptives when dispensed or furnished at one time for a covered person or at a location licensed or otherwise authorized to dispense drugs or supplies. Such a plan is prohibited, in the absence of clinical contraindications, from imposing utilization controls or other forms of medical management (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Kathleen Murphy Governor: Acts Of Assembly Chapter Text (chap0716) on 03/24/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to a specialty certification for insurance agents who have completed certain training regarding self-insured health benefit plans. [SB-770] [Insurance ] [Healthcare ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
Relating to a specialty certification for insurance agents who have completed certain training regarding self-insured health benefit plans.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Kirk Watson Read First Time on 02/22/2017

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State (Virginia)
Virginia 2017 Regular Session

Health benefits; sale of plans offered by foreign health insurers. [HB-2233] [Healthcare ] [Insurance ]
Health benefit plans offered by foreign health insurers. Authorizes any foreign health insurer to sell individual or group health benefit plans in the Commonwealth if it is approved to sell such plans in the foreign health insurer's domiciliary state. The measure establishes requirements applicable to such benefit plans, including provisions for registration, disclosure, marketing, and financial condition. The measure has a delayed effective date of July 1, 2018.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Benjamin Cline Passed By Indefinitely In Commerce And Labor With Letter (11-y 3-n) on 02/13/2017

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