Became law as Public Act 02-124, signed May 10, 2002, 72 days after it was filed.
2002 Regular Session
House Bill 5566
AN ACT CONCERNING HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR AMBULANCE SERVICES.
What it does
The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.
To: (1) Provide that health insurers may be required to reimburse covered ambulance services at a rate up to the maximum allowable rate established by the Department of Public Health, (2) eliminate the requirement that an insured must be admitted into a hospital in order to qualify for ambulance service coverage, and (3) conform the coverage provisions for individual policies with the coverage provisions for group policies.
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
10 co-sponsors
Anthony J. Tercyak, Vincent J. Tonucci, G. Kenneth Bernhard, John E. Stripp, Melody A. Currey, Cathy C. Tymniak, Ann P. Dandrow, Jack Malone, Nancy E. Kerensky, Lee A. Samowitz
In the Senate
6 co-sponsors
Thomas A. Bozek, Edith G. Prague, Biagio Ciotto, Gary D. LeBeau, Bill Finch, Eileen M. Daily
Its course
February 27 to May 23, 2002, 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 action34 actions on 19 days
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 27 to Apr 3062 days
Insurance and Real Estate CommitteeFeb 27 to Mar 1213 days
Planning and Development CommitteeApr 10 to Apr 166 days
Public Health CommitteeApr 18 to Apr 224 days
In the SenateApr 30 to May 77 days
Waiting to be sentMay 7 to May 70 days
With the GovernorMay 7 to May 103 days
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted
Adopted Apr 30 · Adopted May 7
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 Feb 27 – Apr 30
- Feb 27Introduced and sent to Insurance and Real Estate Committee
- Mar 1Heard in Insurance and Real Estate Committee
- Mar 12Insurance and Real Estate Committee recommended a substitute for it
- Mar 14Insurance and Real Estate Committee recommended a substitute for it
- Apr 10Sent to Planning and Development Committee
- Apr 16Planning and Development Committee recommended it
- Apr 18Sent to Public Health Committee
- Apr 22Public Health Committee recommended it
- Apr 30The House of Representatives adopted House of Representatives Amendment A
- Passed the House of Representatives with House of Representatives Amendment A
In the Senate May 1 – May 7
- May 1Arrived in the Senate
- May 7The Senate adopted House of Representatives Amendment A
- Passed the Senate with House of Representatives Amendment A
To the Governor May 7 – May 23
- May 7Sent to the Governor
- May 10Signed by the Governor
- May 17Numbered Public Act 02-124
- May 23Sent to the Secretary of the State
All 34 actions, as published
- Feb 27REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Mar 1PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
- Mar 12Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
- Mar 14FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- Mar 14Vote to ReconsiderBoth houses
- Mar 14Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
- Mar 22REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
- Mar 28RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- Mar 28FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
- Mar 28HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
- Mar 28FILE NO.Both houses
- Apr 10REF. BY HOUSE TO COMMITTEE ONHouse of Representatives
- Apr 16Joint FavorableBoth houses
- Apr 16FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- Apr 16RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- Apr 17NO NEW FILE BY COMM. ONBoth houses
- Apr 17TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
- Apr 18REF. BY HOUSE TO COMMITTEE ONHouse of Representatives
- Apr 22Joint FavorableBoth houses
- Apr 22FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- Apr 22RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- Apr 23NO NEW FILE BY COMM. ONBoth houses
- Apr 23TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
- Apr 30HOUSE ADOPTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
- Apr 30HOUSE PASSED, HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
- May 1FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
- May 1SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
- May 2FILE NO.Both houses
- May 7SEN. ADOPTED HO. AMEND. SCH.Senate
- May 7SEN. PASSED, HO. AMEND. SCH.Senate
- May 7IMMEDIATE TRANSMITTAL TO THE GOV.Senate
- May 10SIGNED BY GOVERNOR IN ORIGINALGovernor
- May 17PUBLIC ACTBoth houses
- May 23TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses