BILL · 1991–92 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 2772

HB 2772: Health insurance exclusions

Prohibiting individual exclusions from health coverage based solely on medical condition or health status.

Summary

  • Group disability insurers, health care service contractors, and health maintenance organizations (HMO) may not exclude individuals from coverage under an employer sponsored group plan because of the medical condition or health status of the individuals. Employer sponsored groups include businesses and associations with three to fifty unrelated persons.

From the Substitute Senate Bill Report (SHB 2772), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedJan 27, 1992
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed HouseFeb 17, 1992
  4. Passed Senatestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Paul Zellinsky (D-23)
Introduced
January 27, 1992 in the House
Last action
March 12, 1992
Versions
HB 2772, SHB 2772

Sponsors

Votes

House · Final Passage

February 17, 1992
Version voted on: SHB 2772
97 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat58000
Republican39001
How each member voted

Yea (97)

Excused (1)

History

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HB 2772 in other sessions

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