Mississippi Legislature
2002 Regular Session

House Insurance Committee

As of 04/30/02 at 14:36

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HB  12  Medical saving accounts; increase the deductible of       Fleming
   %    similar health coverage in determining payment for.    
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB  49  Uninsured motorist insurance; insurers may offer the      Guice
        option of stacking or nonstacking coverage.            
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB  52  State Health Insurance; pay premium increases from        Fleming
        tobacco settlement funds.                              
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB  54  State Health Insurance Plan; use certain monies from      Fleming
        tobacco settlement to fund in-house plan.              
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB  79  Workers' compensation; provide employer the right to      Formby
        require an autopsy in death cases.                     
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB  83  Workers' compensation; make certain medical information   Formby
        available to employers.                                
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB  84  Workers' compensation; incarcerated individuals may not   Formby
        collect benefits.                                      
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB  85  Workers' compensation; establish criteria for drug and    Formby
        alcohol testing under.                                 
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB  86  Workers' compensation; define purpose to be impartially   Formby
        construed.                                             
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB  87  Workers' compensation; worker must give notice of         Formby
        injury before termination of employment.               
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 142  Health insurance; senior status judges continue to        Moak
        receive state insurance coverage.                      
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 144  Health insurance; prohibit insurers from cancelling       Moak
        because insured bought second policy.                  
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 145  Commissioner of Insurance; exclude certain religious      Moak
        publications from jurisdiction of.                     
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 150  Motor vehicle liability insurance coverage; raise         Moak
        statutory minimum.                                     
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 151  Workers' compensation; death claims shall include         Moak
        interest for beneficiaries.                            
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 155  Uninsured motorist coverage; equal to or higher than      Moak
        liability limits.                                      
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 182  Managed care plans; cannot restrict providers from        Fleming
        prescribing brand name drugs for patients.             
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 183  Health, life or disability insurance; prohibit            Fleming
        discrimination by companies based on genetic           
        information.                                           
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 238  Automobile liability insurance coverage; require before   Cameron
        receiving tag.                                         
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 239  Insurance companies; prohibit from settling claim until   Cameron
        approval of insured.                                   
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 257  Children's Health Insurance Program; require insurance    Moak
        companies to offer same benefits or inform             
        policyholders.                                         
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 258  Genetic information; prohibit discrimination by health    Moak
        benefit plans on basis of.                             
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 273  State Employees Health Insurance; pay for certain         Eads
        expenses from Tobacco Trust Fund.                      
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 277  Health insurance; provide for penalties on insurers who   Eads
        fail to pay certain claims timely.                     
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 353  Glass repair; insurers shall not recommend a particular   Cameron
        contractor for automobile glass repair.                
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 354  Right to sue; prohibit suit in automobile case if         Cameron
        person does not have driver's license and insurance.   
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 360  State health insurance; state pay fifty percent of the    Davis
        cost of premiums for retired employees.                
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 364  Health insurance; require plans to provide uniform        Chism
        prescription identification.                           
           03/05 (S) Died In Committee
HB 374  Mississippi Auto Liability Insurance No Pay - No Play     Chism
        Act; create.                                           
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 375  Insurance carriers; shall honor certain assignment of     Chism
   %    benefits.                                              
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 407  Automobile insurance; prohibit increase or cancellation   Bowles
        when insured not at fault.                             
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 502  Mail order prescription drugs; State Employees Health     Frierson
        Plan and Medicaid shall not cover.                     
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 505  Insurance companies; revise penalties if fail to pay      Broomfield
        claims within reasonable time.                         
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 531  Liability insurance for boats and uninsured boat          Martinson
        coverage; require self-propelled boats to be covered.  
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 558  Insurance policy premium notices; shall contain           Ellington
        toll-free telephone numbers for claim information.     
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 584  State Health Insurance Plan; authorize local government   Robinson (84th)
        retirees to participate in.                            
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 625  Life insurance; require interest to be paid from date     Fillingane
        of death until claim is paid.                          
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 627  Reimbursement of payment to insured; require timely       Ellington
        reimbursement by company or provider who also receives 
        insurance payment.                                     
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 665  Commissioner of Insurance as attorney for all insurance   Stevens
   %    companies; require for service of process.             
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 666  Uninsured motorist coverage; create single-limit,         Stevens
        nonstacking coverage for certain insureds.             
           03/19 Approved by Governor
HB 667  Annual statement of insurance company; revise method of   Stevens
        payment of fine for late filing.                       
           03/19 Approved by Governor
HB 668  Fire protection; certain taxes levied by the counties     Stevens
   %    shall be used for.                                     
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 669  Comprehensive Health Insurance Risk Pool Association;     Stevens
 * %    increase assessment on member insurers.                
           04/11 Approved by Governor
HB 670  Fraternal Societies; revise license fees and date of      Stevens
   %    annual renewal.                                        
           03/05 (S) Died In Committee
HB 671  Surplus lines insurance agents; remove bond requirement   Stevens
   %    for licensing of.                                      
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 672  Insurance Producer Licensing Law; revise.                 Stevens
   %       02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 673  Small employer health benefit plans; revise definition    Stevens
        of employees eligible for.                             
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 674  Foreign insurance companies; require filing of articles   Stevens
   %    of incorporation or bylaws.                            
           03/05 (S) Died In Committee
HB 675  Domestic insurance companies; prohibit contracts in       Stevens
        other jurisdictions unless authorized to do business by
        such jurisdiction.                                     
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 676  Classification of insurance companies; revise and         Stevens
        include larger fraternal societies.                    
           03/19 Approved by Governor
HB 677  License fees charged to insurance companies; increase     Stevens
   %    aggregate annual maximum.                              
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 683  Health insurance policies; require provisions for the     Stevens
 *      prompt payment of clean claims.                        
           04/11 Approved by Governor
HB 706  Property and casualty insurance; no cancellation for      Nettles
        claims not fault of insured.                           
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 733  Judges; continue insurance coverage of judge resigning    Watson
        due to disability for remainder of term.               
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 734  Judges; allow retiring judges to continue to receive      Watson
        state insurance coverage at their own expense.         
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 735  Motor vehicle liability insurance; revise statutory       Watson
        minimum.                                               
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 736  Uninsured motorist coverage; provide that coverage is     Watson
        mandatory in every automobile policy.                  
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 737  Workers' Compensation Commission; appeals to go           Watson
        directly to Court of Appeals.                          
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 740  Judges; continue insurance coverage of judge resigning    Watson
        due to disability for remainder of term.               
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 741  Motor vehicle liability insurance policy; must include    Watson
        medical coverage.                                      
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 742  Uninsured motorist coverage; equal to liability limits.   Watson
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 743  Uninsured motorist coverage; policyholder must reject     Watson
        knowingly in writing to decline coverage.              
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 744  Workers' compensation; prohibit discharge of employee     Watson
        filing claim in good faith.                            
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 745  Workers' compensation; increase benefits for              Watson
        disfigurement.                                         
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 747  Workers' compensation; appeal commission decisions to     Watson
        the Court of Appeals instead of to the circuit court.  
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 748  Workers' compensation; require emergency hearing upon     Watson
        request of either party.                               
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 816  Music therapists; allow reimbursement from certain        Zuber
        health insurance policies.                             
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 849  Automobile insurance; require certain decrease in rates   Horne
   %    and certain notice to the public.                      
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 850  Motor vehicle insurers; prohibit from recommending        Robinson (63rd)
        particular repair shops.                               
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 851  Life insurance; interest shall be paid from date          Montgomery (74th)
 *      insurer receives proof of death until claim paid.      
           03/05 (S) Died In Committee
HB 867  State and School Employees Life and Health Insurance;     Stringer
        allow certain retirees to enroll in the plan.          
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 876  Auto insurance; prohibit use of after-market crash        Stevens
        parts without obtaining written consent.               
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 877  Auto insurers; pay prevailing market rate as determined   Stevens
        by survey of repair shops.                             
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 878  Factory built homes; require dealers to obtain a bond     Stevens
   %    before certain deliveries.                             
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 879  Auto rental companies; authorize Commissioner of          Stevens
        Insurance to issue limited license for sale of         
        insurance.                                             
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 880  Health insurance; require reimbursement for services of   Stevens
        marriage and family therapists.                        
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 930  Joint Underwriting Association for Medical Malpractice    Stevens
   %    Insurance; establish.                                  
           02/14 (H) Died On Calendar
HB 948  Drug formularies; prescribe certain criteria that they    Masterson
        must meet.                                             
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 949  Prior authorization program; must have active             Masterson
        participation of both the physician and benefit        
        manager.                                               
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 956  Preneed funeral services; sellers must register with      Banks
   %    Board of Funeral Services.                             
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB1006  Auto insurance; increase limits for ambulance vehicles.   Moody
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB1007  Health insurance; must offer coverage for comprehensive   Moody
        rehabilitation services.                               
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB1043  Workers' compensation; allow attorney to be reimbursed    Bailey
        for reasonable litigation costs.                       
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB1054  Home inspectors; decrease amount of liability insurance   Frierson
        required for.                                          
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB1214  Medical malpractice insurers; require disclosure of       Blackmon
        medical malpractice claims and financial statement.    
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB1263  Windshield replacement; insurance carrier pay full        Fillingane
        amount.                                                
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB1274  State Life and Health Insurance Plan; allow retired       Green
        employees of local government to join.                 
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB1275  Workers' compensation; clarify the exclusiveness of       Moore (60th)
        liability and provide penalties for bad faith claims.  
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB1336  Preneed funeral services; sellers must register with      Banks
   %    Board of Funeral Services.                             
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB1386  Health insurance; PERS design and administer plan to      Stringer
    @   provide for all retirees, with partial cost subsidy.   
           04/30 Approved by Governor
HB1388  Health insurance; PERS design and administer plan to      Stringer
        provide for all retirees, with partial cost subsidy.   
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB1455  Insurance reform feasibility study committee; create.     Scott (80th)
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB1479  Commercial fire suppression systems; require license      Martinson
   %    for sellers and installers.                            
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB1490  Mandatory auto liability insurance; authorize municipal   Denny
   %    court clerks to collect costs of court for failure to  
        have.                                                  
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB1519  Preneed cemetery and funeral contracts; revise to allow   Moore (60th)
        payment to provider who furnishes letter of            
        performance.                                           
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB1521  Workers' compensation; clarify the exclusiveness of       Guice
        liability and provide penalties for bad faith claims.  
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB1532  Health insurance; require reimbursement for services of   Moore (60th)
        a podiatrist.                                          
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB1560  Joint Underwriting Association for Medical Malpractice    Stevens
   %    Insurance; establish.                                  
           02/14 (H) Died On Calendar
HB1568  Health insurance; provide coverage for services by        Moody
        athletic trainer.                                      
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB1607  Mississippi Consumer Choice in Motor Vehicle Insurance    Chism
        Act; create.                                           
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB1615  Health insurance; require coverage of patient care        Scott (17th)
        costs for persons in cancer clinical trials.           
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB1616  Genetic discrimination in health insurance; prevent.      Scott (17th)
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB1645  "Patient Protection Act"; transfer administration from    Moody
        MS Department of Insurance to MS Department of Health. 
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
SB2105  Insurers; may appoint director with relationship to its   Kirby
        managing general agent.                                
           03/13 (H) Died On Calendar
SB2109  Insurance Producer Licensing Law; revise.                 Kirby
   %       03/18 Approved by Governor
SB2112  Surplus lines insurance agents; remove bond requirement   Kirby
   %    for licensing of.                                      
           03/18 Approved by Governor
SB2279  Fraternal benefit societies; revise license fees and      Kirby
   %    date of annual renewal.                                
           03/18 Approved by Governor
SB2412  Health insurance; require plans to provide uniform        Canon
 *      prescription identification cards.                     
           04/11 Approved by Governor

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