Insurance

State (Virginia)
Virginia 2017 Regular Session

Fire Programs Fund; increases rate of assessment for Fund. [HB-1532]
Fire Programs Fund. Increases the share of certain moneys in the Fire Programs Fund to be allocated to localities for the improvement of volunteer and career fire services from 75 percent to 80 percent. The measure does not become effective unless it is reenacted by the 2018 Session of the General Assembly.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. L. Scott Lingamfelter Governor: Acts Of Assembly Chapter Text (chap0777) on 04/05/2017

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2017 Regular Session

Relating to insurance coverage for breast cancer screening [HB-2471]
The purpose of this bill is to require that on and after January 1, 2018, insurance coverage for breast cancer screening be provided by the Public Employees Insurance Agency, accident and sickness insurance providers, group accident and sickness insurance providers; health care corporations and health maintenance organizations.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Joe Ellington To Finance on 03/31/2017

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State (Virginia)
Virginia 2017 Regular Session

Special conservators of the peace; liability insurance, etc. [HB-1524]
Special conservators of the peace; liability insurance. Requires that each person registered as or seeking registration as a special conservator of the peace be covered by a policy of (i) personal injury liability insurance, (ii) property damage liability insurance, and (iii) miscellaneous casualty insurance that includes professional liability insurance that provides coverage for any activity within the scope of the duties of a special conservator of the peace, in an amount and with coverage for each as fixed by the Criminal Justice Services Board.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. L. Scott Lingamfelter Governor: Acts Of Assembly Chapter Text (chap0494) on 03/13/2017

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2017 Regular Session

Allowing surcharge for certain fire-related cleanup and demolition [SB-328]
The purpose of this bill is to create a fund to relieve the burden upon municipalities and counties of certain fire related cleanup and demolition.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Plymale Filed For Introduction on 02/15/2017

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2017 Regular Session

Requiring insurance coverages to ensure telehealth parity [HB-2460]
The purpose of this bill is to require equal treatment of telehealth services by certain insurance policies.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Joe Ellington Do Pass, But First To Health And Human Resources on 02/24/2017

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2017 Regular Session

Relating to insurance and unfair claim settlement practices [HB-2439]
The purpose of this bill is to prohibit civil or administrative actions for unfair claim settlement practices against individuals and to require that these actions may only be maintained against insurance companies.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Cindy Frich Filed For Introduction on 02/14/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to coverage for diagnostic mammography under certain health benefit plans. [HB-195]
Relating to coverage for diagnostic mammography under certain health benefit plans.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ryan Guillen Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/04/2017

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State (Virginia)
Virginia 2017 Regular Session

Reinsurance credits; SCC authorized to adopt certain regulations. [HB-1471]
Reinsurance credits. Authorizes the State Corporation Commission to adopt regulations specifying additional requirements relating to or setting forth the valuation of assets or reserve credits, the amount and forms of security supporting certain reinsurance arrangements, and the circumstances pursuant to which credit will be reduced or eliminated. The measure adopts revisions to the Credit for Reinsurance Model Law adopted by the National Association of Insurance Commissioners. The revisions adjust the reinsurance collateral requirements for certified (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Lee Ware Governor: Acts Of Assembly Chapter Text (chap0477) on 03/13/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to health benefit plan coverage of preexisting conditions. [HB-224]
Relating to health benefit plan coverage of preexisting conditions.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Eddie Rodriguez Read First Time on 02/13/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to health benefit plan coverage for certain equipment and supplies associated with diabetes treatment. [HB-165]
Relating to health benefit plan coverage for certain equipment and supplies associated with diabetes treatment.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Richard Raymond Read First Time on 02/14/2017

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2017 Regular Session

Relating to the surcharge on fire and casualty insurance policies [HB-2361]
Relating to the surcharge on fire and casualty insurance policies

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Larry Rowe Filed For Introduction on 02/13/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to disclosure of certain health care costs and shared savings between certain health benefit plans and enrollees. [HB-307]
Relating to disclosure of certain health care costs and shared savings between certain health benefit plans and enrollees.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Dustin Burrows Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/25/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the licensing and regulation of certain employees of fire protection sprinkler system contractors; providing a penalty; imposing a fee; requiring occupational licenses. [SB-237]
Relating to the licensing and regulation of certain employees of fire protection sprinkler system contractors; providing a penalty; imposing a fee; requiring occupational licenses.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jose Menendez Read First Time on 01/30/2017

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2017 Regular Session

Relating to collection of air ambulance fees for emergency treatment [SB-276]
The purpose of this bill is to protect West Virginia’s insured citizens from excessive charges from air-ambulance providers.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Ronald Miller Filed For Introduction on 02/13/2017

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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. [SB-74]
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: Sen. Jane Nelson Effective Immediately on 06/09/2017

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State (Virginia)
Virginia 2017 Regular Session

Health insurer/health maintenance organization; response to notice from pharmacy's intermediary. [HB-1450]
Pharmacy freedom of choice. Provides that if a pharmacy has provided notice through an intermediary of its agreement to accept reimbursements at rates applicable to preferred providers, the insurer or its intermediary may elect to respond directly to the pharmacy instead of the intermediary. The measure does not require a carrier to contract with a pharmacy's intermediary and does not prohibit an insurer or its intermediary from contracting with or disclosing confidential information to a pharmacy's intermediary.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Lee Ware Governor: Acts Of Assembly Chapter Text (chap0615) on 03/16/2017

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State (Virginia)
Virginia 2017 Regular Session

Virginia Consumer Protection Act; prohibited practices, etc. [SB-839]
Virginia Consumer Protection Act; storm-related repairs. Provides that it is a prohibited practice under the Virginia Consumer Protection Act for a supplier to engage in fraudulent or improper or dishonest conduct while engaged in a transaction that was initiated (i) during a declared state of emergency or (ii) to repair damage resulting from the event that prompted the declaration of a state of emergency, regardless of whether the supplier is a licensed contractor. This bill is identical to HB 1422.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Glen Sturtevant Governor: Acts Of Assembly Chapter Text (chap0016) on 02/17/2017

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2017 Regular Session

Relating to composition of PEIA Finance Board [SB-221]
The purpose of this bill is to change the experience requirements for members and reduce the number of members of the Public Employees Insurance Agency Finance Board.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Craig Blair Chapter 102, Acts, Regular Session, 2017 on 05/23/2017

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State (Utah)
Utah 2017 General Session

Dental Managed Care Amendments [SB-51]
Dental Managed Care Amendments

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Allen Christensen Senate/ Filed In Senate File For Bills Not Passed on 03/02/2017

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State (Utah)
Utah 2017 General Session

Insurance and Service Contract Amendments [SB-55]
Insurance and Service Contract Amendments

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Curtis Bramble Governor Signed In Lieutenant Governor's Office For Filing on 03/15/2017

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