PRINTER'S NO. 2418
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No.
1795
Session of
2019
INTRODUCED BY KAUFER, FREEMAN, YOUNGBLOOD, MOUL, MILLARD AND
READSHAW, SEPTEMBER 5, 2019
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON INSURANCE, SEPTEMBER 5, 2019
AN ACT
Amending the act of May 17, 1921 (P.L.682, No.284), entitled "An
act relating to insurance; amending, revising, and
consolidating the law providing for the incorporation of
insurance companies, and the regulation, supervision, and
protection of home and foreign insurance companies, Lloyds
associations, reciprocal and inter-insurance exchanges, and
fire insurance rating bureaus, and the regulation and
supervision of insurance carried by such companies,
associations, and exchanges, including insurance carried by
the State Workmen's Insurance Fund; providing penalties; and
repealing existing laws," in quality health care
accountability and protection, further providing for
procedures.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Section 2121(e) of the act of May 17, 1921
(P.L.682, No.284), known as The Insurance Company Law of 1921,
is amended by adding a paragraph to read:
Section 2121. Procedures.--* * *
(e) No managed care plan shall exclude or terminate a health
care provider from participation in the plan due to any of the
following:
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(4) The health care provider has not engaged in conduct that
establishes good cause to exclude or terminate the health care
provider from participation in the plan.
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Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days.
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