HB 7089 (2016) -  State Group Insurance Program

by Health & Human Services Committee and Brodeur (CO-SPONSORS) Sprowls
Authorizes state group insurance program to include additional benefits; authorizes employees to use certain portion of state's contribution to purchase additional & supplemental benefits; provides for program to offer health plans in specified benefit coverage levels; provides for DMS to develop plan for implementation of benefit levels; provides reporting requirements; provides that DMS shall contract with at least one entity that provides comprehensive pricing & inclusive services for surgery & other medical procedures; provides contract & reporting requirements; directs DMS to contract with independent benefits consultant; directs DMS to provide premium alternatives to Governor & Legislature by specified date; provides criteria for calculating premium alternatives; provides appropriation & authorizes positions.
Effective Date: July 1, 2016
Last Event: 03/11/16 S Died in Governmental Oversight and Accountability on Friday, March 11, 2016 6:45 PM
Date Available for Final Passage: Tuesday, March 08, 2016 12:26 PM

PCB committee actions:

  • PCB HHSC 16-01 recommended by:
    Health & Human Services Committee

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

House Referrals

Senate Referrals

  • Governmental Oversight and Accountability
  • Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government
  • Appropriations

Related Bills

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Vote History

Chamber Date Yeas Nays Action Action 2 Vote Detail Barcode
Chamber: House Date: 03/07/2016 10:29 AM   Yeas: 89 Nays: 21 Action: Action 2: Passage Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 758] Barcode:

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died in Governmental Oversight and Accountability Time: 03/11/2016 - 6:45 PM Member: Committee: Governmental Oversight and Accountability Version: e1
Event: S Received -SJ 772 Time: 03/07/2016 - 11:49 AM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: S Referred to Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government; Appropriations -SJ 772 Time: 03/07/2016 - 11:47 AM Member: Committee: Governmental Oversight and Accountability Version: e1
Event: S In Messages Time: 03/07/2016 - 11:14 AM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Message sent to senate Time: 03/07/2016 - 11:09 AM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Passed as amended; YEAS 89, NAYS 21 Time: 03/07/2016 - 10:29 AM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Read 3rd time Time: 03/07/2016 - 10:26 AM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Added to Third Reading Calendar Time: 03/04/2016 - 4:08 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Placed on 3rd reading Time: 03/04/2016 - 12:26 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Amendment 470943 adopted Time: 03/04/2016 - 12:26 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Amendment 150951 adopted Time: 03/04/2016 - 12:23 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Read 2nd time Time: 03/04/2016 - 12:10 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Amendment 150951 filed Time: 03/03/2016 - 1:00 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Amendment 470943 filed Time: 03/03/2016 - 12:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/4/2016) Time: 03/02/2016 - 6:36 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Added to Second Reading Calendar Time: 02/10/2016 - 10:55 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Bill released to House Calendar Time: 02/10/2016 - 10:55 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Reported out of Appropriations Committee Time: 02/10/2016 - 10:55 AM Member: Committee: Appropriations Committee Version: __
Event: H Favorable by Appropriations Committee Time: 02/10/2016 - 10:00 AM Member: Committee: Appropriations Committee Version: __
Event: H Added to Appropriations Committee agenda Time: 02/05/2016 - 4:25 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Committee Version: __
Event: H Now in Appropriations Committee Time: 01/28/2016 - 11:21 AM Member: Committee: Appropriations Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Appropriations Committee Time: 01/28/2016 - 11:21 AM Member: Committee: Appropriations Committee Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 01/25/2016 - 5:38 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 01/25/2016 - 2:59 PM Member: Committee: Health & Human Services Committee Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill