WV HB2021 | 2009 | Regular Session
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Introduced on February 11 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-02-11 - To House Banking and Insurance
Pending: House Banking & Insurance Committee
Status: Introduced on February 11 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-02-11 - To House Banking and Insurance
Pending: House Banking & Insurance Committee
Summary
The purpose of this bill is to give the Insurance Commissioner the power to regulate and penalize self-insured employers in order to combat the practice of employers neglecting to pay benefits offered under their self-insured plans, resulting in unpaid medical bills which negatively impacts employees' credit ratings.
Title
Giving the Insurance Commissioner the power to regulate and penalize self-insured employers
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2009-02-11 | To House Banking and Insurance | |
| 2009-02-11 | Introduced in House | |
| 2009-02-11 | To Banking and Insurance then Government Organization | |
| 2009-02-11 | Filed for introduction |
Subjects
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33 | 2 | 21 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
West Virginia State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2021&year=2009&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill |
