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House amends substitute HB12 to tighten timing for health‑claim settlements; ERISA preemption raised
Summary
Floor debate on Substitute House Bill 12 produced multiple amendments to require insured claims be paid within 15 days when properly submitted, replace 'responsibility' with 'liability' in one clause, and consider inclusion of self‑insured plans; members raised federal preemption concerns under ERISA during debate.
Substitute House Bill 12, addressing the timing and settlement of health‑insurance claims, drew extensive floor amendment activity. Representative Glenn Brown proposed a revised amendment package to replace language from a January 24 pink sheet with an updated January 27 version that extended…
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