COMMITTEE ON LEGISLATIVE RESEARCH
OVERSIGHT DIVISION
FISCAL NOTE
L.R. NO.: 3948-01
BILL NO.: SB 860
SUBJECT: Insurance - Medical; Health Care
TYPE: Original
DATE: February 4, 2000
FISCAL SUMMARY
| FUND AFFECTED | FY 2001 | FY 2002 | FY 2003 |
| None | |||
| Total Estimated
Net Effect on All State Funds |
$0 | $0 | $0 |
| FUND AFFECTED | FY 2001 | FY 2002 | FY 2003 |
| None | |||
| Total Estimated
Net Effect on All Federal Funds |
$0 | $0 | $0 |
| FUND AFFECTED | FY 2001 | FY 2002 | FY 2003 |
| Local Government | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Numbers within parentheses: ( ) indicate costs or losses.
This fiscal note contains 3 pages.
ASSUMPTION
Officials from the Department of Social Services, the Department of Transportation, the Department of Insurance, the Missouri Consolidated Health Care Plan, the Department of Conservation, and the Department of Public Safety - Missouri State Highway Patrol assume this proposal would not fiscally impact their agencies.
| FISCAL IMPACT - State Government | FY 2001
(10 Mo.) |
FY 2002 | FY 2003 |
| $0 | $0 | $0 |
| FISCAL IMPACT - Local Government | FY 2001
(10 Mo.) |
FY 2002 | FY 2003 |
| $0 | $0 | $0 |
FISCAL IMPACT - Small Business
Small health carriers may be fiscally impacted to the extent that they would incur additional administrative costs as a result of the requirements of this proposal.
DESCRIPTION
This proposal would prohibit a health carrier from retracting its authorization of health care services unless that health carrier's coverage is secondary to other valid insurance coverage.
This legislation is not federally mandated, would not duplicate any other program and would not require additional capital improvements or rental space.
SOURCES OF INFORMATION
Department of Insurance
Missouri Consolidated Health Care Plan
Department of Social Services
Department of Conservation
Department of Transportation
Department of Public Safety
Missouri State Highway Patrol
Jeanne Jarrett, CPA
Director
February 4, 2000