Virginia House Bill 1174 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 12-0)
Status: Introduced on January 17 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-02-15 - Left in Commerce and Energy
Pending: House Commerce and Energy Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Health carriers; denial of coverage; quarterly report. Requires each health carrier in the Commonwealth to submit to the State Corporation Commission on a quarterly basis a report of all first-time denials of coverage, including denials based on preexisting conditions and experimental or investigational treatments. The bill states that a health carrier must inform a covered person of his right to an internal appeal or, if applicable, an external review, upon issuing a denial of coverage. The bill has an expiration date of July 1, 2024.

Health carriers; denial of coverage, quarterly report, sunset provisions.

Del. Dawn Adams [D]	Del. Nadarius Clark [D]	Del. Jackie Glass [D]	Del. Clinton Jenkins [D]
Del. Kaye Kory [D]	Del. Michelle Maldonado [D]	Del. Kenneth Plum [D]	Del. Sam Rasoul [D]
Sen. Danica Roem [D]	Del. Irene Shin [D]	Del. Marcus Simon [D]	Del. Shelly Simonds [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2022-02-15	House	Left in Commerce and Energy
2022-02-08	House	Subcommittee recommends continuing to 2023 by voice vote
2022-01-25	House	Assigned sub: Subcommittee #4
2022-01-17	House	Referred to Committee on Commerce and Energy
2022-01-17	House	Presented and ordered printed 22103705D

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+sum+HB1174
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+HB1174+hil
Supplement	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+oth+HB1174F171+PDF