SECOND REGULAR SESSION
SENATE COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE FOR
SENATE BILL NO. 1215
92ND GENERAL ASSEMBLY
Reported from the Committee on Small Business, Insurance and Industrial Relations, March 8, 2004, with recommendation that the Senate Committee Substitute do pass and be placed on the Consent Calendar.
TERRY L. SPIELER, Secretary.
4449S.03C
AN ACT
To amend chapter 376, RSMo, by adding thereto one new section relating to subrogation rights of public entities.
Section A. Chapter 376, RSMo, is amended by adding thereto one new section, to be known as section 376.433, to read as follows:
376.433. 1. Any public entity which provides, furnishes, or pays for hospital, medical, surgical, or other health care services under a plan of self-insurance to an employee or to any other person covered under the public entity's plan of self-insurance shall have the same rights and obligations and be subject to the same remedies as the department of social services and Medicaid are, as provided in section 208.215, RSMo.
2. As used in this section, the term "public entity" shall have the same meaning ascribed to it in section 107.170, RSMo.
3. This section shall not apply to limited benefit supplemental health insurance policies paid entirely by an employee of the public entity.