Insurance

State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2017 Regular Session

Relating to WV Health Care Authority [SB-395] [Healthcare ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Data Privacy ] [Public Health ]
The purpose of this bill is to eliminate the Health Care Authority and Certificate of Need and to transfer the State Privacy Office to the Office of the Governor and transfer the West Virginia Health Information Network to the Office of Technology and to make conforming amendments.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Ryan Ferns Filed For Introduction on 02/22/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to health benefit plan coverage of hearing aids and cochlear implants for certain individuals. [HB-490] [Healthcare ] [Insurance ] [Public Health ] [Disabilities ]
Relating to health benefit plan coverage of hearing aids and cochlear implants for certain individuals.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Rodney Anderson Effective On 9/1/17 on 06/15/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the provision and use of health coverage information to educate consumers purchasing individual health benefit coverage. [HB-477] [Healthcare ] [Consumer Protection ] [Insurance ] [Public Health ]
Relating to the provision and use of health coverage information to educate consumers purchasing individual health benefit coverage.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Nicole Collier Referred To Business & Commerce on 05/18/2017

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2017 Regular Session

Risk Management and Own Risk and Solvency Assessment Act [HB-2619] [Insurance ]
The purpose of this bill is to adopt the National Association of Insurance Commissioners’ Risk Management and Own Risk Solvency Assessment Model Act (Model #505) for implementation by West Virginia insurers so that they are better equipped to assess their financial condition and remain solvent.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Cindy Frich Chapter 133, Acts, Regular Session, 2017 on 05/23/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the use of insurance proceeds paid to an insured and a lender for residential property damage. [HB-454] [Insurance ] [Housing ] [Real Estate ] [Consumer Protection ]
Relating to the use of insurance proceeds paid to an insured and a lender for residential property damage.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. John Cyrier Read First Time on 02/20/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the coverage by certain health benefit plans of mammograms performed by certain health care providers. [HB-438] [Healthcare ] [Insurance ]
Relating to the coverage by certain health benefit plans of mammograms performed by certain health care providers.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Roberto Alonzo Read First Time on 02/16/2017

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2017 Regular Session

Requiring that Workers’ Compensation funds be disbursed to firefighters, emergency medical technicians and first responders when those persons are killed or become injured [HB-2644] [Workers' Compensation ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ] [Healthcare ] [Funding ] [Grants ]
The purpose of this bill is to require that Workers’ Compensation funds be disbursed to firefighters, emergency medical technicians and first responders when those persons are killed or become injured while responding to emergencies outside their normal geographic area.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Tony Lewis Filed For Introduction on 02/21/2017

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2017 Regular Session

Outlining the process by which certain insurance agencies may place the insured with an affiliate of the insurer [HB-2617] [Insurance ]
The purpose of this bill is to outline the process by which certain insurance agencies may place the insured with an affiliate of the insurer.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Steve Westfall Filed For Introduction on 02/21/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to authorizing the purchase of certain insurance coverage by public school districts for the benefit of businesses and students participating in career or technology training programs and providing for immunity from liability of certain public school students participating in career or technology programs. [HB-380] [Education ] [Insurance ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Small Business ] [Public Safety ] [Children and Youth ]
Relating to authorizing the purchase of certain insurance coverage by public school districts for the benefit of businesses and students participating in career or technology training programs and providing for immunity from liability of certain public school students participating in career or technology programs.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Dan Huberty Read First Time on 02/16/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to a study of the use of a patient-reported outcomes registry in conjunction with health coverage for certain governmental employees. [SB-55] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
Relating to a study of the use of a patient-reported outcomes registry in conjunction with health coverage for certain governmental employees.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Judith Zaffirini Effective On 9/1/17 on 06/15/2017

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State (Utah)
Utah 2017 General Session

Telehealth Amendments [HB-154] [Healthcare ] [Telecommunications ] [Technology and Innovation ]
Telehealth Amendments

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Allen Christensen Governor Signed In Lieutenant Governor's Office For Filing on 03/22/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the duties and powers of the office of public insurance counsel concerning the adequacy of networks offered in this state by managed care plans. [HB-336] [Insurance ] [Healthcare ]
Relating to the duties and powers of the office of public insurance counsel concerning the adequacy of networks offered in this state by managed care plans.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Nicole Collier Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/25/2017

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State (Utah)
Utah 2017 General Session

Motorist Insurance Amendments [HB-140] [Insurance ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
Motorist Insurance Amendments

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Keven Stratton House/ Strike Enacting Clause In Clerk Of The House on 03/09/2017

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State (Virginia)
Virginia 2017 Regular Session

Home service contract providers; shifts responsibility for regulating to Commissioner of the DACS. [HB-1542] [Agriculture ] [Consumer Protection ] [Insurance ] [Taxes ]
Home service contract providers. Shifts responsibility for regulating home service contract providers from the State Corporation Commission to the Commissioner of the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services. The measure provides that home service contracts are not contracts of insurance and are not subject to regulation under the Commonwealth's insurance laws. Home service contracts are agreements to perform the service repair, replacement, or maintenance, or indemnification therefor, with regard to components, parts, appliances, or systems (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Terry Kilgore Governor: Acts Of Assembly Chapter Text (chap0727) on 03/24/2017

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2017 Regular Session

Requiring licensees authorized to serve alcoholic liquors or nonintoxicating beer to have certain liability insurance coverage [HB-2517] [Alcoholic Beverages ] [Insurance ]
The purpose of this bill is to require licensees authorized to serve alcoholic liquors or nonintoxicating beer to have certain liability insurance coverage to cover the premises of the licensee. The bill establishes a statutory minimum level of insurance coverage. The bill directs the Alcoholic Beverage Control Commissioner, upon a finding that either statutory minimum insurance coverage is inadequate, to increase statutory minimum coverage amounts by legislative rule.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Fleischauer Filed For Introduction on 02/16/2017

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2017 Regular Session

Relating to restrictions on the disclosure of nonpublic personal information [HB-2495] [Insurance ] [Data Privacy ] [Healthcare ] [Consumer Protection ]
The purpose of this bill is to ensure that medical records obtained by insurers in connection with insurance claims or civil litigation be maintained confidentially in accordance with state and federal law and that no additional restrictions or conditions may be imposed that contradict these laws.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Cindy Frich Filed For Introduction on 02/16/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the use of credit scoring in the underwriting and rating of certain insurance policies. [HB-127] [Insurance ] [Consumer Protection ]
Relating to the use of credit scoring in the underwriting and rating of certain insurance policies.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jason Isaac Read First Time on 02/13/2017

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State (Virginia)
Virginia 2017 Regular Session

Fire Programs Fund; increases rate of assessment for Fund. [HB-1532] [Funding ] [Public Safety ] [Firearms/Gun Control ]
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] [Healthcare ] [Insurance ] [Public Health ]
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] [Insurance ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ]
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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