CONSUMER HEALTH INS COUNSEL
Summary
Creates the Consumer Health Insurance Counsel Act. Creates the independent Office of Consumer Health Insurance Counsel for the purpose of representing the interests of health insurance consumers. Sets forth provisions concerning the appointment and qualifications of and prohibited activities regarding the position of Consumer Health Insurance Counsel. Provides that the Consumer Health Insurance Counsel may assess the impact of insurance rates, rules, and forms on consumers and shall advocate positions determined to be most advantageous to a substantial number of insurance consumers. Sets forth additional provisions.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2010
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Mar 18, 2010
Last action Jan 11, 2011
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
14
Key actions
1
Committee
4
Mar 26, 2010
Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 12, 2010
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Standard Debate Health Care Availability and Accessibility Committee; 007-005-000
lower
Feb 22, 2010
Committee
Assigned to Health Care Availability and Accessibility Committee
lower
Feb 10, 2010
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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