CS/CS/SB 322 (2019) -  Health Plans

General Bill by Health Policy and Banking and Insurance and Simpson
Health Plans: Revising eligibility requirements for multiple-employer welfare arrangements; authorizing health insurers and health maintenance organizations to create new health insurance policies and health maintenance contracts meeting certain criteria for essential health benefits under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA); defining the terms “operative date” and “preexisting medical condition” with respect to individual and group health insurance policies, respectively, etc.
Effective Date: 06/25/2019
Last Event: 06/26/19 Chapter No. 2019-129 on Wednesday, June 26, 2019 10:40 AM
Date Available for Final Passage: Thursday, May 02, 2019 10:33 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Banking and Insurance
    • On agenda for: 02/19/19 12:30 PM
    • Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 6   Nays 1
  • Health Policy
    • On agenda for: 03/04/19 1:00 PM
    • Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 10   Nays 0
  • Rules
    • On agenda for: 03/13/19 10:00 AM
    • Favorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 16   Nays 1

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: CS/CS/CS/HB 997 Subject: Health Plans Relationship: Similar
Bill #: CS/CS/SB 418 Subject: Essential Health Benefits Under Health Plans Relationship: Compare
Bill #: SB 1422 Subject: Health Plans Relationship: Compare

Bill Text

  • Enrolled
  • Engrossed 2
  • Engrossed 1
    • D 819705 , Gregory Date Filed: 04/26/19, Line#: 0 House: Adopted 04/30/2019 10:33 PM
    • Senate: Concurred 05/03/2019 11:20 AM
  • Committee Substitute 2
    • D 220604 , Simpson Date Filed: 04/24/19, Line#: 0 Senate: Adopted 4/24/2019 11:42:25 AM
    • AA 636148 , Thurston Date Filed: 04/24/19, Line#: 331 Senate: Failed 4/24/2019 11:33:24 AM
    • SD 130946 , Rodriguez Date Filed: 04/24/19, Line#: 0 Senate: Failed 4/24/2019 11:42:16 AM
    • A 135410 , Rodriguez Date Filed: 04/09/19, Line#: 54 Senate: Not Considered 4/24/2019 11:43:16 AM
    • A 759612 , Rodriguez Date Filed: 04/09/19, Line#: 77 Senate: Not Considered 4/24/2019 11:43:28 AM
    • A 429470 , Rodriguez Date Filed: 04/09/19, Line#: 106 Senate: Not Considered 4/24/2019 11:43:32 AM
    • A 909028 , Rodriguez Date Filed: 04/09/19, Line#: 134 Senate: Not Considered 4/24/2019 11:43:39 AM
    • A 925284 , Thurston Date Filed: 04/09/19, Line#: 135 Senate: Not Considered 4/24/2019 11:43:46 AM
    • SA 286760 , Thurston Date Filed: 04/09/19, Line#: 135 Senate: Not Considered 4/24/2019 11:43:55 AM
  • Committee Substitute 1
    • A 200152 , Health Policy, Simpson Date Filed: 03/01/19, Line#: 109 Senate(c): Replaced by Committee Substitute 03/04/2019 05:56 PM
  • Original Filed Version
    • D 863736 , Banking and Insurance, Simpson Date Filed: 02/18/19, Line#: 0 Senate(c): Replaced by Committee Substitute 02/19/2019 01:25 PM

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Rules 3/13/2019 12:42:07 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Rules 3/12/2019 9:05:24 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Health Policy 3/5/2019 10:49:37 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Health Policy 3/1/2019 1:17:37 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Banking and Insurance 2/21/2019 11:16:22 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Banking and Insurance 2/18/2019 10:49:36 AM

Vote History

Chamber Date Yeas Nays Action Action 2 Vote Detail Barcode
Chamber: Senate Date: 04/24/2019 11:33 AM   Yeas: 15 Nays: 23 Action: Amendment Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 4] Barcode:
Chamber: Senate Date: 04/24/2019 11:41 AM   Yeas: 16 Nays: 23 Action: Amendment Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 5] Barcode:
Chamber: Senate Date: 04/25/2019 03:54 PM   Yeas: 23 Nays: 14 Action: Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 9] Barcode:
Chamber: House Date: 05/01/2019 04:01 PM   Yeas: 70 Nays: 42 Action: Action 2: Passage Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 345] Barcode:
Chamber: Senate Date: 05/03/2019 11:20 AM   Yeas: 23 Nays: 13 Action: Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 22] Barcode:

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: Chapter No. 2019-129 Time: 06/26/2019 - 10:40 AM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: Approved by Governor Time: 06/25/2019 - 7:01 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: Signed by Officers and presented to Governor Time: 06/25/2019 - 9:20 AM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: S Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -SJ 892 Time: 05/03/2019 - 11:20 AM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: S CS passed as amended; YEAS 23 NAYS 13 -SJ 892 Time: 05/03/2019 - 11:20 AM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: S Concurred in 1 amendment(s) (819705) -SJ 892 Time: 05/03/2019 - 11:19 AM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: S In returning messages Time: 05/01/2019 - 5:12 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Message sent to senate Time: 05/01/2019 - 5:03 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H CS passed as amended; YEAS 70, NAYS 42 Time: 05/01/2019 - 4:01 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Read 3rd time Time: 05/01/2019 - 3:40 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Added to Third Reading Calendar Time: 05/01/2019 - 2:30 AM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Placed on 3rd reading Time: 04/30/2019 - 10:33 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Amendment 819705 adopted Time: 04/30/2019 - 10:33 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Read 2nd time Time: 04/30/2019 - 9:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 04/29/2019 - 10:48 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/30/2019) Time: 04/29/2019 - 7:32 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Bill referred to House Calendar Time: 04/29/2019 - 7:21 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Amendment 819705 filed Time: 04/26/2019 - 8:56 AM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H In Messages Time: 04/25/2019 - 4:31 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: S CS passed as amended; YEAS 23 NAYS 14 -SJ 482 Time: 04/25/2019 - 3:55 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: S Read 3rd time -SJ 482 Time: 04/25/2019 - 3:42 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: S Placed on 3rd reading Time: 04/24/2019 - 11:43 AM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Ordered engrossed -SJ 446 Time: 04/24/2019 - 11:43 AM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Amendment(s) adopted (220604) -SJ 446 Time: 04/24/2019 - 11:42 AM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Read 2nd time -SJ 440 Time: 04/24/2019 - 11:27 AM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/24/19 -SJ 451 Time: 04/22/2019 - 5:21 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Retained on Calendar Time: 04/10/2019 - 4:55 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/10/19 -SJ 342 Time: 04/08/2019 - 6:18 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading Time: 03/13/2019 - 12:53 PM Member: Committee: Rules Version: c2
Event: S Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 16 NAYS 1 -SJ 195 Time: 03/13/2019 - 11:34 AM Member: Committee: Rules Version: c2
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Rules, 03/13/19, 10:00 am, 110 Senate Building Time: 03/08/2019 - 3:03 PM Member: Committee: Rules Version: c2
Event: S CS/CS by Health Policy read 1st time -SJ 189 Time: 03/07/2019 - 5:59 PM Member: Committee: Health Policy Version: c2
Event: S Now in Rules Time: 03/07/2019 - 9:23 AM Member: Committee: Rules Version: c2
Event: S CS by Banking and Insurance read 1st time -SJ 154 Time: 03/05/2019 - 7:22 PM Member: Committee: Banking and Insurance Version: c2
Event: S Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) Time: 03/05/2019 - 11:59 AM Member: Committee: Health Policy Version: c2
Event: S Introduced -SJ 55 Time: 03/05/2019 - 8:20 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S CS/CS by Health Policy; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -SJ 160 Time: 03/04/2019 - 2:26 PM Member: Committee: Health Policy Version: c1
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 03/04/19, 1:00 pm, 412 Knott Building Time: 02/25/2019 - 4:48 PM Member: Committee: Health Policy Version: c1
Event: S Now in Health Policy Time: 02/22/2019 - 10:26 AM Member: Committee: Health Policy Version: c1
Event: S Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) Time: 02/21/2019 - 11:22 AM Member: Committee: Banking and Insurance Version: c1
Event: S CS by Banking and Insurance; YEAS 6 NAYS 1 -SJ 159 Time: 02/19/2019 - 1:08 PM Member: Committee: Banking and Insurance Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Banking and Insurance, 02/19/19, 12:30 pm, 412 Knott Building Time: 02/12/2019 - 5:18 PM Member: Committee: Banking and Insurance Version: __
Event: S Referred to Banking and Insurance; Health Policy; Rules -SJ 55 Time: 01/25/2019 - 8:52 AM Member: Committee: Banking and Insurance Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 01/14/2019 - 2:55 PM Member: Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
624.438 CS/CS/CS/HB 997, SB 1422
627.443 CS/CS/SB 418, CS/CS/CS/HB 997
627.6045 CS/CS/CS/HB 997, SB 1422
627.6046 CS/CS/CS/HB 997
627.6426 CS/CS/CS/HB 997, SB 1422
627.6525 CS/CS/CS/HB 997, SB 1422
627.654 CS/CS/CS/HB 997, SB 1422
627.65612 CS/CS/CS/HB 997
641.31 CS/CS/HB 23, CS/HB 843, CS/CS/CS/HB 997, CS/CS/CS/SB 1180, CS/HB 1363, CS/SB 1526, CS/SB 7078

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