HB 2639

  • Virginia House Bill
  • 2019 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Jan 10, 2019
  • Passed House Jan 28, 2019
  • Senate
  • Signed by Governor Mar 21, 2019

Health care shared savings; incentive programs.

Abstract

Requires health carriers to establish a comparable health care service incentive program under which savings are shared with a covered person who elects to receive a covered comparable health care service from a lower-cost provider. Incentive payments are not required for savings of $25 or less. The measure requires health carriers to comply with transparency requirements beginning with health benefit plans offered or renewed on or after July 1, 2020. Programs are required to be approved by the Commissioner of Insurance. This bill is identical to

Bill Sponsors (3)

Votes


Actions


Mar 21, 2019

Office of the Governor

Approved by Governor-Chapter 666 (effective 7/1/19)

Feb 28, 2019

Office of the Governor

Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 26, 2019

House

Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on February 28, 2019

Feb 21, 2019

House

Enrolled

Senate

Signed by President

House

Signed by Speaker

Feb 18, 2019

House

Senate amendments agreed to by House (97-Y 1-N)

House

Placed on Calendar

Feb 14, 2019

Senate

Reading of amendments waived

Senate

Read third time

Senate

Committee amendments agreed to

Senate

Engrossed by Senate as amended

Jan 29, 2019

Senate

Constitutional reading dispensed

Senate

Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor

Jan 28, 2019

House

Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)

Jan 25, 2019

House

Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB2639H1

House

Committee substitute agreed to 19105004D-H1

House

Read second time

Jan 24, 2019

House

Read first time

Jan 15, 2019

House

Assigned C & L sub: Subcommittee #1

Jan 10, 2019

House

Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor

House

Presented and ordered printed 19103480D

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
Senate amendments engrossed HTML
House subcommittee amendments and substitutes adopted HTML
House: Presented and ordered printed 19103480D HTML
House: Committee substitute printed 19105004D-H1 HTML
House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2639ER) HTML
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0666) HTML

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