Virginia 2020 Regular Session Status: In Committee

SB 474 — Health care provider panels; vertically integrated carriers, public hospitals.

Last action — Continued to 2021 in Commerce and Labor (11-Y 3-N 1-A)

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House of Delegates
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 2020 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Health care provider panels; vertically integrated carriers; public hospitals. Requires any vertically integratedcarrier to offer to every public hospital participation in each providerpanel or network established for each of the vertically integratedcarrier's policies, products, and plans, including all policies,products, and plans offered to individuals, employers, and enrolleesin state and federal government benefit programs. The measure requiresthat the offered participation (i) be without any adverse tieringor other financial incentives that may discourage enrollees from utilizing the services of the public hospital and (ii) include allservices offered by the public hospital and any other entity owned,operated, or controlled by the public hospital. The bill defines"vertically integrated carrier" as a health insurer or other carrierthat owns an interest in, is owned by, or is under common ownershipor control with an acute care hospital facility, excluding an entitythat is under the ultimate control of or under common control witha public hospital.

Bill Text

  • Impact statement from DPB (SB474) View text Current html January 07, 2020

Action History

  1. Continued to 2021 in Commerce and Labor (11-Y 3-N 1-A)

  2. Impact statement from DPB (SB474)

  3. Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor

  4. Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20102446D

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 147 not signed on · 3 voted No

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (147)

147 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

Continued to 2021 in Commerce and Labor (11-Y 3-N 1-A)

Passed 11 Yea · 3 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 11301
Total 11301
% of votes cast 73%20%0%7%
How each member voted (15)
Member Party Vote
Spruill, Lionell, Sr. — Yea
Barker, George L. — Yea
Bell, John J. — Yea
David W. Marsden — Yea
Ebbin, Adam P. — Yea
Edwards, John S. — Yea
L. Louise Lucas — Yea
Lewis, Lynwood W., Jr. — Yea
Mark D. Obenshain — Nay
Mason, T. Montgomery "Monty" — Yea
Newman, Stephen D. — Nay
Norment, Thomas K., Jr. — Not Voting
R. Creigh Deeds — Nay
Saslaw, Richard L. — Yea
Scott A. Surovell — Yea

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Subjects

healthcare health-insurance
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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 474 do?
Health care provider panels; vertically integrated carriers; public hospitals. Requires any vertically integratedcarrier to offer to every public hospital participation in each providerpanel or network established for each of the vertically integratedcarrier's policies, products, and plans, including all policies,products, and plans offered to individuals, employers, and enrolleesin state and federal government benefit programs. The measure requiresthat the offered participation (i) be without any adverse tieringor other financial incentives that may discourage enrollees from utilizing the services of the public hospital and (ii) include allservices offered by the public hospital and any other entity owned,operated, or controlled by the public hospital. The bill defines"vertically integrated carrier" as a health insurer or other carrierthat owns an interest in, is owned by, or is under common ownershipor control with an acute care hospital facility, excluding an entitythat is under the ultimate control of or under common control witha public hospital.
Who sponsors SB 474?
SB 474 is sponsored by Petersen, J. Chapman.
What is the current status of SB 474?
This bill died with 2020 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track SB 474?
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