Mississippi Legislature

1998 Regular Session

House Bill 428

[Introduced] [Committee Substitute] [Passed House] [Sent to Governor]

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History of Actions

Background

Title

Description: Insurance Integrity Enforcement Bureau; create.

History of Actions:

101/06/98(H)Referred To Insurance
201/28/98(H)Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
302/05/98(H)Committee Substitute Adopted
402/05/98(H)Point of Order Raised
502/05/98(H)Set Aside-Pend Ruling of Chair
602/06/98(H)Point of Order-Not Well Taken
702/06/98(H)Passed
802/10/98(H)Transmitted To Senate
902/13/98(S)Referred To Insurance;Appropriations
1002/27/98(S)DR - TSDPAA: IN To AP
1103/03/98(S)Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
1203/06/98(S)Amended
1303/06/98(S)Passed As Amended
1403/10/98(S)Returned For Concurrence
1503/11/98(H)Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
1603/19/98(H)Conferees Named Stevens,Montgomery,Simpson
1703/20/98(S)Conferees Named Kirby,Ross,Blackmon
1803/30/98(H)Conference Report Filed
1903/30/98(S)Conference Report Filed
2003/31/98(S)Conference Report Adopted
2103/31/98(H)Conference Report Adopted
2204/02/98(H)Enrolled Bill Signed
2304/03/98(S)Enrolled Bill Signed
2404/03/98Due From Governor 04/21/98
2504/17/98Approved by Governor

Background Information:

Effective date*July 1, 1998
DispositionLaw
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
3/5ths vote requiredYes
Chapter number561

House Committee:

Senate Committees:

Principal Author: Stevens

Title: AN ACT TO CREATE AN INSURANCE INTEGRITY ENFORCEMENT BUREAU WITHIN THE OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL; TO PROVIDE DEFINITIONS; TO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR THE BUREAU; TO PROVIDE THAT PROSECUTION FOR INSURANCE FRAUD SHALL BE INSTITUTED BY THE ATTORNEY GENERAL OR THE DISTRICT ATTORNEY; TO REQUIRE THE BUREAU TO FILE AN ANNUAL REPORT WITH THE SENATE AND HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES INSURANCE COMMITTEES DETAILING ITS WORK DURING THE PRECEDING CALENDAR YEAR; TO PROHIBIT THE RECEIPT OF CERTAIN CONSIDERATION FOR REFERRING OR REFRAINING FROM REFERRING A PATIENT, CLIENT OR CUSTOMER IN CONNECTION WITH AN INSURANCE PLAN; TO PROHIBIT FALSE STATEMENTS RELATING TO AN INSURANCE PLAN; TO PROVIDE CRIMINAL PENALTIES FOR PERSONS AND ORGANIZATIONS CONVICTED OF INSURANCE FRAUD AND TO AUTHORIZE A MONETARY ASSESSMENT FOR COSTS OF INVESTIGATION; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 05/05/98 at 08:45.



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