Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Insurance and Real Estate Committee on January 23, 2019. The 2019 session has ended.
2019 Regular Session
House Bill 5861
AN ACT PROHIBITING HEALTH INSURERS FROM USING A DOLLARS-PER-QUALITY ADJUSTED LIFE YEAR OR ANY SIMILAR MEASURE AS A THRESHOLD.
What it does
The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.
To provide that no insurer, health care center, fraternal benefit society, hospital service corporation, medical service corporation or other entity that delivers, issues for delivery, renews, amends or continues a health insurance policy in this state shall use a dollars-per-quality adjusted life year, or any similar measure, as a threshold to determining whether such insurer, center, society, corporation or entity will cover or recommend a health care service or establish or modify an incentive or reimbursement program.
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
Chief co-sponsor
Its course
January 23 to January 23, 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 action1 action on 1 day
In the House of RepresentativesJan 23 to Jan 23 · stopped0 days
Insurance and Real Estate CommitteeJan 23 to Jan 23 · stopped0 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 23
- Jan 23Introduced and sent to Insurance and Real Estate Committee
All 1 actions, as published
- Jan 23REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses