Bill:  HB 2464 
Legislative Session: 72(R)
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Last Action:04/22/1991 H Referred to subcommittee
Caption Version:Introduced
Caption Text:Relating to the uninsured and underinsured citizens of Texas and the availability and affordability of health care insurance, including program of insurance for small employers and reinsurance for high risk individual members of the group; state administration of a sliding scale insurance program for those under 250 percent of poverty; limitations on variances in premiums of different insurers with the same classes; certification and regulation of private review agents, providing civil and criminal penalties; income eligibility for medical assistance and the provision and payment of medical services for medicaid recipient; evaluation of new proposes mandates benefits; and pre-existing conditions application to insures and portability of coverage.
Author:Harris, Jack
Subjects:Health--General (I0385)
Insurance--Life, Health & Accident (I0440)
Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions (I0541)
State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed (I0773)
OMNIBUS HEALTH CARE COVERAGE AVAILABILITY ACT (P0041)
PRIVATE REVIEW AGENT CERTIFICATION ACT (P0024)
SMALL EMPLOYER HEALTH REINSURANCE PROGRAM, TEXAS (P0048)
HEALTH PROGRAM ADVISORY COMMITTEE, TEXAS (V0058)
House Committee:InsuranceBill Subcommittee: Health
Status:In committeeCounts (Chair) | Brimer | Martin
Actions: (descending date order)
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
 Referred to subcommittee      04/22/1991    
 Testimony taken in committee      04/22/1991    
 Considered in public hearing      04/22/1991    
 Posting rule suspended      04/18/1991     1315
 Referred to Insurance      03/26/1991     895
 Read first time      03/26/1991     895
 Filed      03/08/1991