HB4061 S JUD AMT #1 3-2

Graham 4841

The Committee on JUD moved to amend the bill by striking out the title and substituting therefor a new title, to read as follows:

Eng. Com. Sub. for House Bill 4061—A Bill to amend the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, by adding thereto two new sections, designated §33-15-4u and §33-15-22; to amend said code by adding thereto two new sections, designated §33-16-3ff and §33-16-18, to amend said code by adding thereto two new sections, designated §33-24-7u and §33-24-45; to amend said code by adding thereto two new sections, designated §33-25-8r and §33-25-22; to amend said code by adding thereto two new sections, designated §33-25A-8u and §33-25A-36, to amend said code by adding thereto a new article, designated §33-53-1, §33-53-2, §33-53-3, §33-53-4, §33-53-5, §33-53-6, §33-53-7, §33-53-8, §33-53-9, §33-53-10, §33-53-11, §33-53-12, and §33-53-13, all relating to health plan benefits and benefit networks; creating the Health Benefit Plan Network Access and Adequacy Act; incorporating references to the act into the insurance code; requiring honoring of the optional assignment of certain benefits in dental care insurance programs; detailing revocation and reimbursement requirements; and excluding Medicaid, CHIP, and contracts approved by the Department of Health and Human Resources Bureau for Medical Services.

Adopted

Rejected