Insurance

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 / Abortion ] [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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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the appeal of decisions by the Texas Department of Insurance regarding issuance of certain certificates of compliance under the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association Act. [HB-1587] [Insurance ] [Disaster Relief ]
Relating to the appeal of decisions by the Texas Department of Insurance regarding issuance of certain certificates of compliance under the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association Act.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. J. M. Lozano Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 03/28/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the requirement and study of insurance coverage for serious emotional disturbance of a child. [HB-1599] [Healthcare ] [Insurance ] [Mental Health ] [Children and Youth ]
Relating to the requirement and study of insurance coverage for serious emotional disturbance of a child.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Eugene Wu Comte Report Filed With Committee Coordinator on 05/08/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to required coverage for obesity under group health benefit plans. [SB-756] [Healthcare ] [Insurance ] [Public Health ]
Relating to required coverage for obesity under group health benefit plans.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jose Menendez Read First Time on 02/22/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the provision of surplus lines insurance to certain commercial insureds. [HB-1559] [Insurance ]
Relating to the provision of surplus lines insurance to certain commercial insureds.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. John Frullo Effective On 9/1/17 on 05/23/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to mediation of the settlement of certain out-of-network health benefit claims involving balance billing. [HB-1566] [Healthcare ] [Insurance ] [Consumer Protection ]
Relating to mediation of the settlement of certain out-of-network health benefit claims involving balance billing.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. John Frullo Laid On The Table Subject To Call on 05/03/2017

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State (Virginia)
Virginia 2017 Regular Session

Insurance; reciprocals. [SB-1158] [Insurance ]
Insurance; reciprocals. Allows a foreign reciprocal to obtain a license to transact the business of insurance in the Commonwealth if an affiliate of the foreign reciprocal is licensed to write the class of insurance it proposes to write in Virginia and is writing actively that class of insurance in its state of domicile or at least two other states. The measure also provides that a foreign or alien reciprocal is prohibited from transacting the business of insurance in Virginia until it obtains from the State Corporation Commission both a certificate (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bryce Reeves Governor: Acts Of Assembly Chapter Text (chap0655) on 03/20/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to health benefit plan coverage of prescription drugs for stage-four advanced, metastatic cancer. [HB-1539] [Healthcare ] [Insurance ] [Pharmaceuticals ] [Public Health ]
Relating to health benefit plan coverage of prescription drugs for stage-four advanced, metastatic cancer.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Senfronia Thompson Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/25/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the annual reporting of certain information regarding property and casualty insurance. [HB-1520] [Insurance ]
Relating to the annual reporting of certain information regarding property and casualty insurance.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sergio Munoz Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 03/28/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the regulation of insurance adjusters. [SB-718] [Insurance ] [Consumer Protection ]
Relating to the regulation of insurance adjusters.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Rodney Anderson Effective On 9/1/17 on 05/27/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to prohibiting the use of credit scoring in certain lines of personal insurance. [HB-1490] [Insurance ] [Consumer Protection ]
Relating to prohibiting the use of credit scoring in certain lines of personal insurance.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Eric Johnson Read First Time on 03/07/2017

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State (Virginia)
Virginia 2017 Regular Session

Life and accident and sickness insurance; notice of lapse of policy, contract, or plan. [SB-1213] [Insurance ]
Insurance notices. Requires that the policy owner, contract owner, or plan owner under an individual policy, contract, or plan of life insurance, an annuity, or accident and sickness insurance be sent written notice by registered or certified mail prior to the date that the policy, contract, or plan will lapse for failure to pay premiums due.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bill DeSteph Passed By Indefinitely In Commerce And Labor (11-y 3-n) on 01/23/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to step therapy protocols required by a health benefit plan in connection with prescription drug coverage. [HB-1464] [Healthcare ] [Insurance ] [Pharmaceuticals ] [Consumer Protection ]
Relating to step therapy protocols required by a health benefit plan in connection with prescription drug coverage.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Rodney Anderson Laid On The Table Subject To Call on 05/08/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to coverage for mammography and supplemental breast cancer screening under certain health benefit plans. [HB-1466] [Healthcare ] [Insurance ] [Public Health ]
Relating to coverage for mammography and supplemental breast cancer screening under certain health benefit plans.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ana Hernandez Read First Time on 03/07/2017

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State (Virginia)
Virginia 2017 Regular Session

Health insurance; benefit exchange. [HB-2103] [Healthcare ] [Insurance ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Public Health ]
Health benefit exchange. Repeals provisions that direct the State Corporation Commission and Virginia Department of Health to perform plan management functions, including rate review, as required for participation in the federal health benefit exchange established pursuant to the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (the Act). Other provisions that refer to the federal health benefit exchange are also eliminated. The measure shall become effective 60 days after the date that the provisions of the Act that provide for the establishment (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Kathy Byron Stricken From Docket By Commerce And Labor By Voice Vote on 02/02/2017

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