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MS HB522

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

1/31/2017

Primary Sponsor

John Lamar

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Origin

House of Representatives

2017 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits health carriers from including provisions in policies, contracts, certificates, endorsements, riders, applications or agreements that reserve discretion to the carrier to interpret policy terms
  • Applies to all health insurance products covering health care services or disability offered or issued in Mississippi
  • Prevents health carriers from establishing standards of interpretation or review that are inconsistent with Mississippi state law
  • Takes effect July 1, 2017

Legislative Description

Health care services policies; prohibit use of discretionary provisions in.

Last Action

Died In Committee

1/31/2017

Committee Referrals

Insurance1/13/2017

Full Bill Text

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