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BILL · 2015–16 SESSION

HB 1066: Longterm care insurance/IROs

Creating certified independent review organizations for addressing long-term care insurance disputes.

Summary

  • Creates a process for the fair consideration of insurance disputes relating to coverage of or payment for long-term care services for an insured. This process will be established and administered by the insurance commissioner.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 12, 2015
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Steve Tharinger (D-24)
Introduced
January 12, 2015 in the House
Last action
March 10, 2016
Requested by
Other
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to certified independent review organizations for addressing long-term care insurance disputes;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Steve Tharinger (D-24)

5 co-sponsors (5 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Jim Moeller D-49Mia Gregerson D-33Laurie Jinkins D-27Eileen Cody D-34Marcus Riccelli D-3

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  5. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  6. First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).
  7. Prefiled for introduction.

HB 1066 in other sessions

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