Health insurance; credentialing, health care providers.
Summary
Health insurance; credentialing; health care providers. Provides that provisions requiring health insurers and other carriers to establish reasonable protocols and procedures for reimbursing a health professional for services provided while such professional's credentialing application is pending also apply to certain health maintenance organizations and to corporations operating dental or optometric plans.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2021
Committee Review
Feb 2021
House of Delegates Passage
Jan 2021
Senate Passage
Feb 2021
Signed into Law
Mar 2021
Introduced Jan 6, 2021
Signed Mar 18, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Feb 17, 2021 · House of Delegates Jan 19, 2021
How they voted
33–0
Passed
Total votes 33
Feb 17, 2021
D
Democratic17
100% Yea
R
Republican16
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
29
Key actions
7
Committee
4
Mar 18, 2021
Signed into law
Approved by Governor-Chapter 161 (effective 7/1/21)
executive
Feb 18, 2021
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
upper
Feb 18, 2021
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate (38-Y 0-N)
upper
Feb 17, 2021
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (33-0)
senate
Feb 15, 2021
Upper · Passed
Reported from Commerce and Labor (15-Y 0-N)
upper
Jan 20, 2021
Committee
Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
upper
Jan 19, 2021
Lower · Passed
Read third time and passed House (98-Y 0-N)
lower
Jan 14, 2021
Lower · Passed
Reported from Labor and Commerce (22-Y 0-N)
lower
Jan 6, 2021
Committee
Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce
lower
Jan 6, 2021
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21101075D
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Chris Head
RRepublican
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