H 1078 Massachusetts House · 191st Legislature (2019-2020)

An Act relative to limits on insurers’ retroactive clawbacks for mental health and substance use disorder services

Summary

By Mr. O'Day of West Boylston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1078) of James J. O'Day and others relative to retroactive claims denials by insurers for certain mental health and substance use disorder services. Financial Services.

Bill status passed 3 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2019

Committee Review

Jul 2019

Senate Passage

Jan 2019

Governor

Introduced Jan 22, 2019 Last action Jul 1, 2019

Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

6

Key actions

3

Committee

4

Jul 1, 2019

Lower · Passed

Committee recommended ought to pass with an amendment and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means with the amendment pending

lower

Jul 1, 2019

Lower · Passed

Reported from the committee on Health Care Financing

lower

May 16, 2019

Committee

Reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Health Care Financing

lower

Jan 22, 2019

Upper · Passed

Senate concurred

upper

Jan 22, 2019

Committee

Referred to the committee on Financial Services

lower

1 primary · 43 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role

Legislator

Party

State

District

Angelo M. Scaccia

Norfolk, Worcester and Middlesex

Carmine Gentile

Christina A. Minicucci

Christine Barber

Daniel R. Cullinane