PRINTER'S NO. 397
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No.
360
Session of
2015
INTRODUCED BY READSHAW, COHEN, KORTZ, KINSEY, KOTIK, MATZIE,
BARRAR, METZGAR, HARKINS, HARHAI, TALLMAN, D. COSTA, MAHONEY,
GOODMAN, FEE, GILLEN, O'NEILL, DEASY AND MURT,
FEBRUARY 9, 2015
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON INSURANCE, FEBRUARY 9, 2015
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," prohibiting discrimination against
volunteer ambulance services.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. The act of May 17, 1921 (P.L.682, No.284), known
as The Insurance Company Law of 1921, is amended by adding a
section to read:
Section 635.7. Discrimination Against Volunteer Ambulance
Services Prohibited.--(a) An insurer shall be required to
contract with and to accept as a participating provider any
willing provider of volunteer ambulance services. An insurer
shall not discriminate against a provider of volunteer ambulance
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