CS/SB 968 (2015) -  Employee Health Care Plans

General Bill by Banking and Insurance and Detert
Employee Health Care Plans: Removing provisions requiring certain insurance carriers to provide semiannual reports to the Office of Insurance Regulation; repealing requirements that certain insurance carriers offer standard, basic, high deductible, and limited health benefit plans; authorizing certain health benefit plans to use a stop-loss insurance policy; defining the term “stop-loss insurance policy”; providing requirements for such policies, etc.
Effective Date: 07/01/2015
Last Event: 04/28/15 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 731 (Ch. 2015-121) -SJ 691 on Tuesday, April 28, 2015 1:16 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Banking and Insurance
    • On agenda for: 03/23/15 1:30 PM
    • Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 10   Nays 0
  • Commerce and Tourism
    • On agenda for: 03/30/15 4:00 PM
    • Favorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 4   Nays 0
  • Appropriations
    • On agenda for: 04/16/15 9:00 AM
    • Favorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 17   Nays 0

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: CS/CS/HB 731 Subject: Employee Health Care Plans Relationship: Identical

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Appropriations 4/17/2015 11:56:23 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Appropriations 4/15/2015 10:23:38 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Commerce and Tourism 3/30/2015 6:57:28 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Commerce and Tourism 3/27/2015 4:17:00 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Banking and Insurance 3/25/2015 12:13:48 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Banking and Insurance 3/20/2015 12:43:18 PM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 731 (Ch. 2015-121) -SJ 691 Time: 04/28/2015 - 1:16 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Substituted CS/CS/HB 731 -SJ 691 Time: 04/28/2015 - 1:16 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Read 2nd time -SJ 690 Time: 04/28/2015 - 1:15 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/28/15 Time: 04/24/2015 - 2:01 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 425 Time: 04/17/2015 - 12:40 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Favorable by- Appropriations; YEAS 17 NAYS 0 -SJ 425 Time: 04/16/2015 - 5:01 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version: c1
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/16/15, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building Time: 04/13/2015 - 5:16 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version: c1
Event: S CS by Banking and Insurance read 1st time -SJ 272 Time: 03/31/2015 - 5:51 PM Member: Committee: Banking and Insurance Version: c1
Event: S Now in Appropriations -SJ 258 Time: 03/31/2015 - 9:49 AM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version: c1
Event: S Favorable by Commerce and Tourism; YEAS 4 NAYS 0 -SJ 258 Time: 03/30/2015 - 6:24 PM Member: Committee: Commerce and Tourism Version: c1
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Commerce and Tourism, 03/30/15, 4:00 pm, 110 Senate Office Building Time: 03/25/2015 - 4:18 PM Member: Committee: Commerce and Tourism Version: c1
Event: S Now in Commerce and Tourism -SJ 259 Time: 03/25/2015 - 4:07 PM Member: Committee: Commerce and Tourism Version: c1
Event: S Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) Time: 03/25/2015 - 12:33 PM Member: Committee: Banking and Insurance Version: c1
Event: S CS by Banking and Insurance; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -SJ 259 Time: 03/23/2015 - 3:48 PM Member: Committee: Banking and Insurance Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Banking and Insurance, 03/23/15, 1:30 pm, 110 Senate Office Building Time: 03/18/2015 - 2:10 PM Member: Committee: Banking and Insurance Version: __
Event: S Introduced -SJ 98 Time: 03/03/2015 - 7:55 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Banking and Insurance; Commerce and Tourism; Appropriations -SJ 98 Time: 02/26/2015 - 12:42 PM Member: Committee: Banking and Insurance Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 02/17/2015 - 1:48 PM Member: Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
627.642 CS/CS/HB 731, CS/SB 784
627.6475 CS/CS/HB 731
627.657 CS/CS/HB 731
627.6571 CS/CS/HB 731
627.6675 CS/CS/HB 731
627.6699 HB 247, CS/CS/HB 731, CS/SB 784, SB 1502
627.66997 CS/CS/HB 731
641.31074 CS/CS/HB 731
641.3922 CS/CS/HB 731