SB95
Health insurance; coverage for essential health benefits, preventive services.
Summary
As Passed Both Chambers. Health insurance; essential health benefits; preventive services.
Requires a health carrier offering or providing a health benefit plan, including (i) catastrophic health insurance policies and policies that pay on a cost-incurred basis; (ii) association health plans; and (iii) plans provided by a multiple-employer welfare arrangement, to provide, as an essential health benefit, coverage that includes preventive care. ... (More) The bill defines essential health benefits as those general categories and those items and services within such categories that are covered in accordance with regulations issued pursuant to the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act in effect as of January 1, 2019. (Less)-
Bill History
- 12/03/2019 - Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20100541D
- 12/03/2019 - Senate: Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
- 01/18/2020 - Senate: Impact statement from SCC (SB95)
- 01/27/2020 - Senate: Reported from Commerce and Labor with amendment (13-Y 2-N)
- 01/29/2020 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 01/30/2020 - Senate: Read second time
- 01/30/2020 - Senate: Reading of amendment waived
- 01/30/2020 - Senate: Committee amendment agreed to
- 01/30/2020 - Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended SB95E
- 01/30/2020 - Senate: Printed as engrossed 20100541D-E
- 01/31/2020 - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (21-Y 19-N) Close Floor Vote
- 02/04/2020 - Senate: Impact statement from SCC (SB95E)
- 02/13/2020 - House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/13/2020 - House: Read first time
- 02/13/2020 - House: Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce
- 02/18/2020 - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
- 02/25/2020 - House: House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
- 02/25/2020 - House: Reported from Labor and Commerce with amendments (13-Y 8-N)
- 02/27/2020 - House: Read second time
- 02/28/2020 - House: Read third time
- 02/28/2020 - House: Committee amendments agreed to
- 02/28/2020 - House: Engrossed by House as amended
- 02/28/2020 - House: Passed House with amendments (58-Y 42-N)
- 02/28/2020 - House: VOTE: Passage (58-Y 42-N) Close Floor Vote
- 03/02/2020 - Senate: House amendments agreed to by Senate (20-Y 20-N) Close Floor Vote
- 03/02/2020 - Senate: Chair votes Yes
- 03/06/2020 - Senate: Enrolled
- 03/06/2020 - Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB95ER)
- 03/06/2020 - Senate: Signed by President
- 03/06/2020 - House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/09/2020 - Senate: Impact statement from SCC (SB95ER)
- 03/12/2020 - Senate: Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 12, 2020
- 03/12/2020 - Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2020
- 04/11/2020 - Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 1160 (effective 7/1/20)
- 04/11/2020 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP1160)
