Mississippi Legislature

1998 Regular Session

House Bill 1331

[Introduced]

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History of Actions

Background

Title

Description: Health insurance; require disclosure of medical conditions to individuals examined for insurance coverage.

History of Actions:

101/19/98(H)Referred To Insurance
202/03/98(H)Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 1998
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
3/5ths vote requiredNo

House Committee:

Principal Author: Holden

Title: AN ACT TO CREATE THE "INSURANCE DISCLOSURE ACT OF 1998" TO REQUIRE CERTAIN DISCLOSURES TO INSURED INDIVIDUALS OF THEIR MEDICAL CONDITION AFTER UNDERGOING MEDICAL EXAMINATIONS NECESSARY TO QUALIFY FOR INSURANCE COVERAGE; TO PROVIDE DEFINITIONS; TO PROVIDE PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS; TO REQUIRE THAT THE COMMISSIONER OF INSURANCE PRESCRIBE REGULATIONS TO CARRY OUT THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 02/03/98 at 18:29.



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