Bill Text: WV SB167 | 2021 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: Insurance Commissioner rule relating to mental health parity

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2021-02-25 - Reported in Com. Sub. for S. B. 160 [SB167 Detail]

Download: West_Virginia-2021-SB167-Introduced.html

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WEST VIRGINIA LEGISLATURE

2021 REGULAR SESSION

Introduced

Senate Bill 167

By Senator Sypolt

[Introduced February 11, 2021; referred

to the Committee on the Judiciary]

A BILL to amend and reenact §64-7-1 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, relating to authorizing the Insurance Commissioner to promulgate a legislative rule relating to mental health parity.

Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:

ARTICLE 7. Authorization for Department of revenue to promulgate legislative rules.

§64-7-1. Insurance Commissioner.

The legislative rule filed in the State Register on August 11, 2020, authorized under the authority of §33-2-10 of this code, modified by the Insurance Commissioner to meet the objections of the Legislative Rule-Making Review Committee and refiled in the State Register on September 30, 2020, relating to the Insurance Commissioner (mental health parity, 114 CSR 64), is authorized.

 

NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Insurance Commissioner to promulgate a legislative rule relating to mental health parity.

This section is new; therefore, strike-throughs and underscoring have been omitted.