SB 459 (2010): relative to medical payments coverage.
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SB 459 (2010)
relative to medical payments coverage.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 2009-2010
- House committee: Commerce and Consumer Affairs
- Senate committee: Commerce, Labor and Consumer Protection
- Subject: Insurance
The Story
It was introduced on January 13, 2010 and referred to the Senate Commerce, Labor and Consumer Protection committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 8, 2010. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On March 24, 2010 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. It crossed to the House on March 24, 2010 and was referred to the House Commerce and Consumer Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 15, 2010. The committee held a work session on April 22, 2010. The committee met in executive session on April 22, 2010 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted 15–1 to recommend that the House kill it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On May 5, 2010 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.
Sponsors
- Sen. Jacalyn Cilley (D - SD6) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Paul McEachern (D - Rock 16)
Hearings and Sessions
- March 8, 2010, 9:30 AM: hearing, Senate Commerce, Labor and Consumer Protection, LOB 102
- April 15, 2010, 11:30 AM: public hearing, House Commerce and Consumer Affairs, LOB 308
- April 22, 2010, 9:15 AM: subcommittee work session, House Commerce and Consumer Affairs, LOB 302
- April 22, 2010, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Commerce and Consumer Affairs, LOB 302
Votes
- March 24, 2010, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
- May 5, 2010, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 13, 2010: Introduced and Referred to Commerce, Labor and Consumer Protection
- March 8, 2010: Hearing: March 8, 2010, Room 102, LOB, 9:30 a.m.; SC9
- March 18, 2010: Committee Report: Ought to Pass 3/24/10; SC12
- March 24, 2010: Ought to Pass, MA, VV; OT3rdg
- March 24, 2010: Passed by Third Reading Resolution
- March 24, 2010: Introduced and Referred to Commerce and Consumer Affairs
- April 7, 2010: ==CANCELLED== Public Hearing: 4/7/2010 11:30 AM LOB 302
- April 15, 2010: Public Hearing: 4/15/2010 11:30 AM LOB 308
- April 22, 2010: Subcommittee Work Session: 4/22/2010 9:15 AM LOB 302
- April 22, 2010: Executive Session: 4/22/2010 10:00 AM LOB 302
- April 28, 2010: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for May 5 (Vote 15-1; CC)
- May 5, 2010: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV