Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Insurance and Real Estate Committee on January 12, 2021. The 2021 session has ended.
2021 Regular Session
House Bill 5118
AN ACT CONCERNING TELEHEALTH.
What it does
The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.
To: (1) Extend the sunset date for certain provisions of public act 20-2 of the July special session to May 30, 2022; (2) provide that a health insurer may pay a reduced reimbursement to a health care provider who provides a covered benefit to an insured through telehealth, provided the amount of such reduced reimbursement shall be equal to at least fifty per cent of the reimbursement that the health insurer would have paid to the health care provider if the health care provider had provided the covered benefit to the insured in person; and (3) prohibit a health care provider from seeking reimbursement for an in-person covered benefit if the provider previously sought reimbursement for the same covered benefit provided to the same insured through telehealth.
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
January 12 to January 12, 2021, 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 12 to Jan 12 · stopped0 days
Insurance and Real Estate CommitteeJan 12 to Jan 12 · 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 12
- Jan 12Introduced and sent to Insurance and Real Estate Committee
All 1 actions, as published
- Jan 12REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses