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Legislative Advocacy

The Day At the Capitol this year is February 12, 2008.  You can get CE credit, network with other association members and speak with your legislators.  


The Oklahoma State Association of Health Underwriters strives to bring our members pertinent and accurate information regarding local legislation that affects our industry and consumers. Click on the link to connect with the Oklahoma legislature: www.lsb.state.ok.us

Oklahoma Legislative Service Bureau Bill Tracking Reports

Bill Movement Report
OSAHU overview of positions
 

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Bill Tracking Report from Jim Milner
WEEK ENDING MARCH 5 08
OSAHU
03-07-2008 - 08:35:17

    


Track: OK. Health Underwriters Assn.   


 

HB 1018  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Murphey

Relates to Oklahoma income tax by providing an income tax deduction for certain negative outcomes insurance; defines term.

 

Track Name(s):

OK. Health Underwriters Assn.

 

Bill History:

01-04-07 H Filed
01-29-07 H Referred to House Committee on H-Appropriations Sub on Revenue and Taxation
02-26-07 H Dormant pursuant to the rules

 

 

HB 1076  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Carey

Creates the Accident and Health Insurance Minimum Standards Act; provides applicability and scope; requires Insurance Commissioners to promulgate and adopt certain rules; authorizes adoption of additional rules.

 

Track Name(s):

OK. Health Underwriters Assn.

 

Bill History:

01-12-07 H Filed
01-26-07 H Referred to House Committee on House Rules
03-12-07 H Dormant pursuant to the rules

 

 

HB 1291  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Covey

Relates to poor persons by authorizing the Oklahoma Health Care Authority Board to promulgate rules expanding certain eligibility.

 

Track Name(s):

OK. Health Underwriters Assn.

 

Bill History:

01-18-07 H Filed
01-26-07 H Referred to House Committee on House Public Health
02-26-07 H Dormant pursuant to the rules

 

 

HB 1414  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

McCullough

Relates to state government; clarifies language of the State and Education Employees Group Insurance Act.

 

Track Name(s):

OK. Health Underwriters Assn.

 

Bill History:

02-20-07 H Meeting set for 1:30 p.m., Room 412C, State...H-Economic Sub on Insurance and Reti
02-20-07 H Not heard in committee H-Economic Sub on Insurance and Retirement
02-26-07 H Dormant pursuant to the rules

 

 

HB 1475  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cox

Relates to medical liability actions; expands scope of limitation to apply in medical liability actions; eliminates termination date; provides for several liability in medical liability.

 

Track Name(s):

OK. Health Underwriters Assn.

 

Bill History:

03-07-07 H Reported from committee - As Substituted House Judiciary and Public Safety
03-19-07 H Dormant pursuant to the rules
03-15-07 H Dormant pursuant to the rules

 

 

HB 1524  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Shannon

Relates to revenue and taxation; adds exemption for health care insurance premiums in relation to Oklahoma income tax.

 

Track Name(s):

OK. Health Underwriters Assn.

 

Bill History:

02-20-07 H Title stricken in committee H-Appropriations Sub on Revenue and Taxation
02-20-07 H Voted from committee - Do Pass as amended H-Appropriations Sub on Revenue and Taxa
03-12-07 H Dormant pursuant to the rules

 

 

HB 1620  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Johnson, Rob

Relates to tort reform; modifies when a party may obtain a stay; provides that appeal bonds shall not be required for appeals of punitive damages.

 

Track Name(s):

OADC Title 12, OAPTR, OK. Health Underwriters Assn.

 

Bill History:

03-07-07 H Reported from committee - As Substituted House Judiciary and Public Safety
03-19-07 H Dormant pursuant to the rules
03-15-07 H Dormant pursuant to the rules

 

 

HB 1632  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Joyner

Relates to insurance; limits coverage for elective abortions; defines terms; specifies applicable contracts.

 

Track Name(s):

OK. Health Underwriters Assn.

 

Bill History:

03-06-07 H Reported from committee - Do Pass House Judiciary and Public Safety
03-19-07 H Dormant pursuant to the rules
03-15-07 H Dormant pursuant to the rules

 

 

HB 1642  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Inman

Relates to public health and safety; creates the Oklahoma Access to Affordable, Quality Health Care Act.

 

Track Name(s):

OK. Health Underwriters Assn.

 

Bill History:

01-29-07 H Meeting set for 3:00 p.m., Room 432A, State...H-Public Health Sub on Health
01-26-07 H Referred to House Committee on House Public Health
03-12-07 H Dormant pursuant to the rules

 

 

HB 1662  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Harrison

Relates to state government; State and Education Employees Group Insurance Act; clarifies language.

 

Track Name(s):

OK. Health Underwriters Assn.

 

Bill History:

01-19-07 H Filed
01-26-07 H Referred to House Committee on House Economic Development and Financial Srv
02-26-07 H Dormant pursuant to the rules

 

 

HB 1747  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hoskin
Burrage

Relates to poor persons; increases federal poverty level for Employer/Employee Partnership for Insurance Coverage Premium Assistance Program.

 

Track Name(s):

OK. Health Underwriters Assn.