Individual and certain group health benefit plans; rates for plans, minimum loss ratios.
Summary
Codifies certain provisions that currently are set out in regulations adopted by the State Corporation Commission pertaining to the establishment of minimum loss ratios to assure that the benefits provided by accident and sickness insurance policies are or are likely to be reasonable in relation to the premiums charged. The measure authorizes the Commission, upon finding that a premium rate filed will not meet the originally filed and approved loss ratio, to require appropriate rate adjustments, premium refunds, or premium credits as necessary for the coverage to conform with established minimum loss ratio standards.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2019
Committee Review
Jan 2019
House of Delegates Passage
Jan 2019
Senate Passage
Feb 2019
Signed into Law
Mar 2019
Introduced Jan 8, 2019
Signed Mar 19, 2019
Floor votes · Senate Feb 13, 2019
How they voted
33–0
Passed
Total votes 33
Feb 13, 2019
D
Democratic13
100% Yea
R
Republican20
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
18
Key actions
5
Committee
5
Mar 19, 2019
Signed into law
Approved by Governor-Chapter 607 (effective 7/1/19)
executive
Feb 13, 2019
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (33-0)
senate
Jan 29, 2019
Committee
Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
upper
Jan 28, 2019
Lower · Passed
Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
lower
Jan 25, 2019
Lower · Passed
Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB2345H1
lower
Jan 25, 2019
Lower · Passed
Committee substitute agreed to 19105334D-H1
lower
Jan 15, 2019
Committee
Assigned C & L sub: Subcommittee #1
lower
Jan 8, 2019
Committee
Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
lower
Jan 8, 2019
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19102654D
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
David J. Toscano
DDemocratic
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