VA SB671 | 2018 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 10 2018 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2018-01-29 - Incorporated by Commerce and Labor
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Health carriers; participation in health benefit exchange; requirement for conducting insurance activities. Prohibits a health carrier from engaging in the business of insurance in the Commonwealth or administering, sponsoring, selling, or providing a policy, coverage or services under a health plan or program for state or local employees or a Medicaid managed care program unless the health carrier is actively participating in any health benefit exchange established or operated in the Commonwealth. The measure defines "actively participating in the exchange" as offering health benefits plans on an exchange (i) in the individual market; (ii) at the bronze and silver levels, and at any other level at the health carrier's discretion; and (iii) in every locality in the Commonwealth in which the health carrier conducts any of the foregoing activities.

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Title

Health carriers; participation in health benefit exchange, requirement for conducting activities.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2018-01-29 - Senate - Senate: Incorporated by Commerce and Labor (Y: 14 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2018-01-29SenateIncorporated by Commerce and Labor
2018-01-10SenateReferred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
2018-01-10SenatePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18101621D

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
3823446.1(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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