BILL · 2005–06 SESSION
SB 6831: Individual health insurance
Revising provisions addressing access to individual health insurance coverage.
Summary
- The composition of the WSHIP board of directors is changed, adding a consumer representative and subtracting a carrier representative. The number of persons who can be denied enrollment in the individual market based on the standard health questionnaire is reduced to six percent.
From the Senate Bill Report (SB 6831), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 25, 2006
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Pat Thibaudeau (D-43)
- Introduced
- January 25, 2006 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 25, 2006
AN ACT Relating to access to individual health insurance coverage;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Pat Thibaudeau (D-43)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care.
SB 6831 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- SB 6831 (2009–10) Estates and trusts
- SB 6831 (2007–08) Small domestic wineries
- SB 6831 (2001–02) Capital budget
- SB 6831 (1999–00) Ethics in public service