Virginia House Bill 1813 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 9 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-02-08 - Left in Commerce and Labor
Pending: House Commerce and Labor Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Health insurance; assignment of benefits. Prohibits insurers issuing individual or group accident and sickness insurance policies providing hospital, medical and surgical, or major medical coverage on an expense-incurred basis, corporations providing individual or group accident and sickness subscription contracts, health maintenance organizations providing health care plans for health care services, and dental services plans offering or administering prepaid dental services from refusing to accept assignments of benefits executed by covered individuals in favor of health care providers and hospitals. The measure defines an assignment of benefits as the transfer of health care coverage reimbursement benefits or other rights under an insurance policy, subscription contract, or health care plan by an insured, subscriber, or plan enrollee to a health care provider or hospital.

Health insurance; assignment of benefits.

Del. James Leftwich [R]

2017-01-31 - House - House: Reported from Commerce and Labor (14-Y 7-N) (Y: 14 N: 7 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-02-08	House	Left in Commerce and Labor
2017-02-06	House	Rereferred to Commerce and Labor
2017-02-06	House	Motion to rerefer to committee agreed to
2017-02-06	House	Amendment by Delegate Leftwich withdrawn
2017-02-06	House	Read second time
2017-02-03	House	Passed by for the day
2017-02-02	House	Read first time
2017-01-31	House	Reported from Commerce and Labor (14-Y 7-N)
2017-01-09	House	Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
2017-01-09	House	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17102794D

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
38	2	3407.13	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+sum+HB1813
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+HB1813+hil
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+vot+H14V0070+HB1813