AB 1825 - An Act to Add Section 10123.865 To, and to Add and Repeal Section 10123.866 Of, the Insurance Code, Relating to Health Care Coverage.

An Act to Add Section 10123.865 To, and to Add and Repeal Section 10123.866 Of, the Insurance Code, Relating to Health Care Coverage.

AB 1825 — 2009-2010 Legislature

Summary

Existing law provides for the regulation of health insurers by the Department of Insurance. Under existing law, a health insurer that provides maternity coverage may not restrict inpatient hospital benefits, as specified, and is required to provide notice of the maternity services coverage.

This bill would require health insurance policies issued, amended, or renewed on or after July 1, 2011, and prior to January 1, 2014, to provide coverage for maternity services, as defined and would require health insurance policies issued, amended, or renewed on or after January 1, 2014, to provide coverage for maternity services consistent with the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, as specified. The bill would also, until January 1, 2014, to the extent permitted under federal law, authorize certain individual health insurance policies to include an exclusionary period of up to 12 months on maternity services, as specified, and would require the insurer to provide a specified notice regarding that exclusionary period at the time of solicitation for the policy.

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Title

An Act to Add Section 10123.865 To, and to Add and Repeal Section 10123.866 Of, the Insurance Code, Relating to Health Care Coverage.

Author(s)

Hector De La Torre

Co-Authors

Subjects

• Maternity services

Major Actions

Introduced	2/11/2010
Referred to Committee
Passed Assembly Committee on Health	4/20/2010
Passed Assembly Committee on Appropriations	5/28/2010
Passed Assembly	6/02/2010
Passed Senate Committee on Health	6/23/2010
Passed Senate Committee on Appropriations	7/15/2010
Passed Senate Committee on Appropriations	8/12/2010
Passed Senate	8/25/2010
Passed Assembly	8/26/2010
Presented to the governor (enrolled)	9/08/2010
Vetoed by Governor	9/30/2010
Vetoed by Governor	9/30/2010

Bill History

• All Votes
• All Actions

	Chamber/Committee	Motion	Date	Result
select this vote	Assembly Committee on Health	Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations.	4/20/2010	This motion PASSED the Assembly Committee on Health 12 voted YES 6 voted NO 1 voted present/not voting
select this vote	Assembly Committee on Appropriations	Do pass.	5/28/2010	This motion PASSED the Assembly Committee on Appropriations 12 voted YES 5 voted NO 0 voted present/not voting
select this vote	Assembly	AB 1825 DE LA TORRE Assembly Third Reading	6/02/2010	This bill PASSED the Assembly 48 voted YES 25 voted NO 6 voted present/not voting
select this vote	Senate Committee on Health	Do pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations.	6/23/2010	This motion PASSED the Senate Committee on Health 6 voted YES 0 voted NO 3 voted present/not voting
select this vote	Senate Committee on Appropriations	Placed on Appropriations Suspense file.	7/15/2010	This motion PASSED the Senate Committee on Appropriations 8 voted YES 0 voted NO 3 voted present/not voting
select this vote	Senate Committee on Appropriations	Do pass.	8/12/2010	This motion PASSED the Senate Committee on Appropriations 7 voted YES 4 voted NO 0 voted present/not voting
select this vote	Senate	Assembly 3rd Reading AB1825 De La Torre By Alquist	8/25/2010	This bill PASSED the Senate 22 voted YES 11 voted NO 6 voted present/not voting
currently selected	Assembly	AB 1825 DE LA TORRE Concurrence in Senate Amendments	8/26/2010	This bill PASSED the Assembly 52 voted YES 22 voted NO 4 voted present/not voting

	Action	Date	Description
	Introduced	2/11/2010
		2/11/2010	Read first time. To print.
		2/12/2010	From printer. May be heard in committee March 14.
		2/25/2010	Referred to Com. on HEALTH.
select this vote	Vote	4/20/2010	Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations.
		4/21/2010	From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Com. on APPR. Re-referred. (Ayes 12. Noes 6.) (April 20).
		5/05/2010	In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file.
select this vote	Vote	5/28/2010	Do pass.
		5/28/2010	From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 12. Noes 5.) (May 28). Read second time. To third reading.
		6/02/2010	Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 48. Noes 25. Page 5485.)
select this vote	Assembly Vote on Passage	6/02/2010	AB 1825 DE LA TORRE Assembly Third Reading
		6/03/2010	In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.
		6/10/2010	Referred to Com. on HEALTH.
select this vote	Vote	6/23/2010	Do pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations.
		6/24/2010	From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Com. on APPR. Re-referred. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) (June 24).
select this vote	Vote	7/15/2010	Placed on Appropriations Suspense file.
		7/15/2010	In committee: Placed on APPR suspense file.
select this vote	Vote	8/12/2010	Do pass.
		8/16/2010	From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 7. Noes 4.) (August 12). Received August 13 pursuant to Joint Rule 61(b)(14)
		8/17/2010	Read second time. To third reading.
		8/20/2010	Read third time, amended. To second reading.
		8/23/2010	Read second time. To third reading.
		8/25/2010	Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 22. Noes 11. Page 4872.)
		8/25/2010	In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 27 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
select this vote	Senate Vote on Passage	8/25/2010	Assembly 3rd Reading AB1825 De La Torre By Alquist
		8/26/2010	Assembly Rule 77 suspended. (Ayes 49. Noes 27. Page 6707.) Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment. (Ayes 52. Noes 22. Page 6737.)
currently selected	Assembly Vote on Passage	8/26/2010	AB 1825 DE LA TORRE Concurrence in Senate Amendments
		9/08/2010	Enrolled and to the Governor at 4 p.m.
	Vetoed	9/30/2010	Vetoed by Governor.