Author:
Smithee
Last Action:
02/19/1997 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to providing fairness and choice to patients and providers under managed care health benefit plans.
Author:
Smithee | Berlanga | Van de Putte | Naishtat | Coleman
Last Action:
02/19/1997 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the regulation of health maintenance organizations.
Author:
Smithee | Berlanga | Van de Putte | Naishtat | Coleman
Last Action:
02/19/1997 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the creation of a rating system and consumer report cards for the comparison of health care plans.
Author:
Smithee | Berlanga | Van de Putte | Naishtat | Coleman
Last Action:
02/19/1997 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to utilization review under health benefit plans and health insurance policies.
Author:
Smithee | Berlanga | Van de Putte | Naishtat | Coleman
Last Action:
02/19/1997 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the regulation of preferred provider benefit plans.
Author:
Smithee | Berlanga | Van de Putte | Naishtat | Coleman
Last Action:
02/19/1997 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to health care liability claims.
Author:
Smithee | Berlanga | Van de Putte | Naishtat | Coleman
Last Action:
02/19/1997 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the regulation of health maintenance organizations.
Author:
Smithee
Sponsor:
Shapiro
Last Action:
06/17/1997 E Effective on 9/1/97
Caption:
Relating to certain nursing homes for purposes of professional liability insurance coverage.
Author:
Smithee
Last Action:
05/05/1997 H No action taken in committee
Caption:
Relating to parental notification and consent before an abortion may be performed on a minor; providing a criminal penalty.
Author:
Smithee
Last Action:
04/29/1997 H Referred to subcommittee
Caption:
Relating to the prosecution of certain offenses involving a viable fetus.
Author:
Smithee
Last Action:
02/17/1997 H Referred to Human Services
Caption:
Relating to the regulation of nursing homes and similar facilities and nursing facility administrators.
Author:
Smithee
Sponsor:
Sibley
Last Action:
06/18/1997 E Effective on 9/1/97
Caption:
Relating to the examination of certain insurance companies.
Author:
Smithee
Sponsor:
Sibley
Last Action:
05/28/1997 E Effective on 9/1/97
Caption:
Relating to financial solvency requirements for certain property and casualty insurers.
Author:
Smithee
Sponsor:
Sibley
Last Action:
05/29/1997 E Effective on 9/1/97
Caption:
Relating to risk limitations for certain insurance companies.
Author:
Smithee
Last Action:
04/16/1997 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the prosecution and punishment of insurance fraud and engaging in organized criminal activity for which the underlying offense is insurance fraud.
Author:
Smithee | Corte | Counts | Edwards | Hilderbran
Sponsor:
Sibley
Last Action:
06/12/1997 E Effective on 9/1/97
Caption:
Relating to the establishment of an accreditation program for child-care facilities and child-placing agencies as an alternative to state licensure; providing a criminal penalty.
Author:
Smithee
Last Action:
05/12/1997 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption:
Relating to reserves maintained by title insurers.
Author:
Smithee
Sponsor:
Cain
Last Action:
06/18/1997 E Effective on 9/1/97
Caption:
Relating to recoupment of certain professional liability discounts in lieu of reimbursement under Chapter 110, Civil Practice and Remedies Code; and declaring an emergency.
Author:
Smithee
Last Action:
04/17/1997 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the collection of insurance data.
Author:
Smithee
Last Action:
05/05/1997 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption:
Relating to service contracts sold by a manufacturer or seller of the property covered by the service contract.
Author:
Smithee
Last Action:
04/09/1997 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the duties and salary of the Oldham County Attorney.
Author:
Smithee
Last Action:
04/24/1997 H Referred to subcommittee
Caption:
Relating to the requirements for state agency orders adopting rules and substantial compliance with those requirements.
Author:
Smithee
Sponsor:
Sibley
Last Action:
06/09/1997 E Effective on 9/1/97
Caption:
Relating to the licensing of banks as insurance agents and to certain nonresident agents; providing a penalty.
Author:
Smithee
Sponsor:
Cain
Last Action:
06/17/1997 E Effective on 9/1/97
Caption:
Relating to procedures to issue rental car companies limited licenses as insurance agents.
Author:
Smithee
Last Action:
05/10/1997 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the treatment of certain annuities as charitable gift annuities and the application of the Insurance Code and certain other laws to charitable gift annuities.
Author:
Smithee
Last Action:
05/10/1997 H Reported enrolled: May 10 1997 6:35PM
Caption:
Honoring Craig Trammell for his heroic actions.
Author:
Smithee
Last Action:
05/10/1997 H Reported enrolled: May 10 1997 6:35PM
Caption:
Congratulating Charles Richard "C. R." Walser on the occasion of his 109th birthday.
Author:
Smithee
Last Action:
05/10/1997 H Reported enrolled: May 10 1997 6:35PM
Caption:
In memory of Esther L. Plank.
Author:
Smithee
Last Action:
05/12/1997 H Reported enrolled: May 12 1997 8:00AM
Caption:
In memory of Seth Chalk Guest.
Author:
Smithee
Last Action:
06/01/1997 H Reported enrolled: Jun 1 1997 2:24PM
Caption:
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. 385.
Author:
Smithee | Swinford | Chisum
Last Action:
06/03/1997 H Reported enrolled: Jun 3 1997 2:30PM
Caption:
In memory of L. P. "Pete" Gilvin.
Author:
Hunter | Smithee
Last Action:
04/08/1997 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the award by certain municipalities of contracts to local bidders.
Author:
Coleman | Counts | Van de Putte | Horn | Smithee
Last Action:
04/30/1997 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the delivery and funding of certain mental health, chemical dependency, and mental retardation services through networks established by community centers; establishing requirements for capitation and other at-risk contracts for members of the state's priority population; and declaring an emergency.
Author:
Swinford | Chisum | Laney | Smithee
Sponsor:
Bivins
Last Action:
03/14/1997 E Signed by the Governor
Caption:
Designating March 4, 1997, as Panhandle Day at the Capitol.
Author:
Chisum | Swinford | Smithee | Laney
Last Action:
04/16/1997 H Reported enrolled: Apr 16 1997 4:05PM
Caption:
Welcoming descendants of the Farwell brothers to the State Capitol.