2022 Regular SessionVirginia Legislature

HB146: Insurance; provider complaints, etc.

Legislative Summary

Insurance; examinations; provider complaints. Provides that any person may submit a complaint of noncompliance by an insurer with any insurance law, regulation, or order of the State Corporation Commission on behalf of a health care provider. The bill provides that the Commission shall investigate such complaints and notify the complainants of the outcomes, but that the Commission shall not have jurisdiction to adjudicate individual controversies or matters of contractual dispute. Insurance; examinations; provider complaints. Provides that any person may submit a complaint of noncompliance by an insurer with any insurance law, regulation, or order of the State Corporation Commission on behalf of a health care provider. The bill provides that the Commission shall investigate such complaints and notify the complainants of the outcomes, but that the Commission shall not have jurisdiction to adjudicate individual controversies or matters of contractual dispute.

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Bill History

1/7/2022
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22101960D
House of Delegates
1/7/2022
Referred to Committee on Commerce and Energy
House of Delegates
2/8/2022
Reported from Commerce and Energy with substitute (22-Y 0-N)
House of Delegates
2/8/2022
Committee substitute printed 22105117D-H1
House of Delegates
2/8/2022
Referred to Committee on Appropriations
House of Delegates
2/9/2022
Assigned App. sub: Health & Human Resources
House of Delegates
2/9/2022
Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
House of Delegates
2/9/2022
Reported from Appropriations (22-Y 0-N)
House of Delegates
2/11/2022
Read first time
House of Delegates
2/14/2022
Read second time
House of Delegates
2/14/2022
Committee substitute agreed to 22105117D-H1
House of Delegates
2/14/2022
Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB146H1
House of Delegates
2/15/2022
Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)
House of Delegates
2/15/2022
VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N)
House of Delegates
2/16/2022
Constitutional reading dispensed
Senate
2/16/2022
Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
Senate
2/28/2022
Reported from Commerce and Labor (15-Y 0-N)
Senate
3/2/2022
Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
Senate
3/3/2022
Read third time
Senate
3/3/2022
Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
Senate
3/8/2022
Enrolled
House of Delegates
3/8/2022
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB146ER)
House of Delegates
3/8/2022
Signed by Speaker
House of Delegates
3/8/2022
Signed by President
Senate
3/22/2022
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 22, 2022
House of Delegates
3/22/2022
Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2022
4/7/2022
Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 164 (effective 7/1/22)
4/7/2022
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0164)

Amendments

Substitute for HB146 for Committee: Commerce and Energy

Substitute for HB146 for Committee: Commerce and Energy

2/8/2022Not Adopted

Roll Call Votes

Senate: Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
3/3/2022
39
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
3/2/2022
40
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate: Reported from Commerce and Labor (15-Y 0-N)
2/28/2022
15
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House: VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N)
2/15/2022
100
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House: Reported from Appropriations (22-Y 0-N)
2/9/2022
22
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
2/9/2022
8
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House: Reported from Commerce and Energy with substitute (22-Y 0-N)
2/8/2022
22
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Passed(4/7/2022)
Chamber
House of Delegates
Sine DiePrior Session

Sponsors

Documents

Chaptered
Bill Text4/7/20221.4 KB
Enrolled
Bill Text3/8/20221.4 KB
Comm Sub
Bill Text2/8/20221.6 KB
Prefiled
Bill Text1/7/202224.2 KB
Fiscal Note/Analysis
Fiscal Note/Analysis3/10/202266.4 KB
Fiscal Note/Analysis
Fiscal Note/Analysis2/9/202266.4 KB
Fiscal Note/Analysis
Fiscal Note/Analysis1/20/202273.6 KB