Bill Text | History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Health insurance policies for eye and dental care; charge insurer interest if not paid timely.
Bill Text: [Introduced]
1 | 01/08 (H) Referred To Insurance | |
2 | 01/30 (H) Died In Committee |
Effective date | July 1, 2001 | |
Disposition | Dead | |
Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
Revenue | No | |
Vote type required | Majority |
House Committee:
Principal Author: Dedeaux
Code Section: A 083-0009-0005
Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 83-9-5, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT IF CLAIMS UNDER HEALTH INSURANCE POLICIES WHICH INCLUDE COVERED BENEFITS FOR EYE AND DENTAL CARE ARE NOT PAID IN A TIMELY MANNER, THE INSURER SHALL PAY THE INSURED A CERTAIN AMOUNT OF INTEREST PER MONTH UNTIL THE CLAIM IS SETTLED OR ADJUDICATED; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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