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2019 Regular Session

House Bill 5270

AN ACT REQUIRING HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR CERTAIN SERVICES PROVIDED BY PEER SUPPORT SPECIALISTS.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives on April 2, 2019. The 2019 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To require (1) the Commissioner of Public Health to adopt regulations (A) providing for the certification and education of peer support specialists, and (B) specifying the peer support services that a certified peer support specialist may provide to another individual in this state, and (2) health insurance coverage for peer support services provided by certified peer support specialists on an outpatient basis.

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

6 co-sponsors

David Michel, Josh Elliott, Cristin McCarthy Vahey, Jeff Currey, Kevin Ryan, Peter A. Tercyak

Its course

January 14 to April 2, 2019, 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 action12 actions on 9 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 14 to Apr 2 · stopped78 days

Insurance and Real Estate CommitteeJan 14 to Mar 1459 days

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 Jan 14 – Mar 14

  1. Jan 14Introduced and sent to Insurance and Real Estate Committee
  2. Feb 27Drafted as a bill by Insurance and Real Estate Committee
  3. Feb 28Sent to Insurance and Real Estate Committee
  4. Mar 1Heard in Insurance and Real Estate Committee
  5. Mar 14Insurance and Real Estate Committee recommended a substitute for it
All 12 actions, as published
  1. Jan 14REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
  2. Jan 31Vote to DraftBoth houses
  3. Feb 27DRAFTED BY COMMITTEEBoth houses
  4. Feb 28REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
  5. Mar 1PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
  6. Mar 14Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
  7. Mar 18FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
  8. Mar 27REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
  9. Apr 2RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
  10. Apr 2FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
  11. Apr 2HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
  12. Apr 2FILE NO.Both houses