RI S2073 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Engrossed on May 9 2024 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2024-05-10 - Referred to House Health & Human Services
Pending: House Health & Human Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

INSURANCE -- MEDICARE SUPPLEMENT INSURANCE POLICIES - Provides a special enrollment period for applicants for Medicare Part B. Also prohibits state insurance carriers from denying/imposing conditions on new enrollees or discriminate on price based upon health status/claims experience/preexisting conditions.

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Title

Provides a special enrollment period for applicants for Medicare Part B. Also prohibits state insurance carriers from denying/imposing conditions on new enrollees or discriminate on price based upon health status/claims experience/preexisting conditions.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2024-05-09 - Senate - Passage (Y: 37 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-05-10HouseReferred to House Health & Human Services
2024-05-09SenateSenate read and passed
2024-05-03SenatePlaced on Senate Calendar (05/09/2024)
2024-05-02SenateCommittee recommends passage
2024-04-30SenateScheduled for consideration (05/02/2024)
2024-03-12SenateCommittee recommended measure be held for further study
2024-03-08SenateScheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/12/2024)
2024-01-12SenateIntroduced, referred to Senate Health and Human Services

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Rhode Island State Sources


Bill Comments

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