Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Insurance and Real Estate Committee on March 16, 2001. The 2001 session has ended.
2001 Regular Session
House Bill 6989
AN ACT REQUIRING HEALTH INSURERS TO CONTINUE COVERAGE FOR A FORMER SPOUSE WHO WAS INSURED PRIOR TO A DIVORCE.
What it does
The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.
To require health insurers to continue coverage for a spouse after a divorce until the former spouse is either eligible for other group coverage or Medicare, and to allow insurers to charge a spouse for such coverage.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the House of Representatives
Sponsor
Its course
March 15 to March 16, 2001, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action2 actions on 2 days
In the House of RepresentativesMar 15 to Mar 16 · stopped1 day
Insurance and Real Estate CommitteeMar 15 to Mar 16 · stopped1 day
Text
Each version as the General Assembly printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.
In the House of Representatives Mar 15 – Mar 16
- Mar 15Introduced and sent to Insurance and Real Estate Committee
- Mar 16Heard in Insurance and Real Estate Committee
All 2 actions, as published
- Mar 15REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Mar 16PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses