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House Journal: Page 1317: Tuesday, April 2, 1996

Amendment H-5781 lost.
Grundberg of Polk offered the following amendment H-5803, to
amendment H-5129 filed by her from the floor and moved its
adoption:

H-5803

 1     Amend the amendment, H-5129, to House File 2298, as
 2   follows:
 3     1.  Page 2, by inserting after line 26 the
 4   following:
 5     "Each plan shall disclose to each individual
 6   considering becoming a subscriber under such plan, at
 7   a minimum, information related to all of the
 8   following:
 9     1.  The number, type, and distribution of
10   participating providers, including a list of
11   individual participating providers, if requested.
12     2.  Any limitations on the choice of health care
13   providers under the plan.
14     3.  Coverage benefits under the plan, as well as
15   exclusions from coverage.
16     4.  Prior authorization or other review
17   requirements and their potential impact on payment or
18   nonpayment for services.
19     5.  Financial obligations of a subscriber under the
20   plan.
21     6.  Subscriber rights and responsibilities.
22     7.  The existence of any limited utilization
23   incentive plans which may reduce or limit services
24   covered under the plan."
A non-record roll call was requested.
Rule 75 was invoked.
The ayes were 32, nays 58.
Amendment H-5803 lost.
SPECIAL PRESENTATION
Churchill of Polk presented to the House a delegation from
Iowa's sister state, Stavropol Krai. Those present were Victor
A. Cherepanov, Chairman Audit-Accounting Committee and Victor
Khloponya, Chairman Legislative and Jurisdictional Committee.
There were accompanied by Olga Strokova, interpreter from Iowa
State University. The delegates addressed the House briefly.
The House rose and expressed its welcome.
The House stood at ease at 4:45 p.m., until the fall of the
gavel.

Iowa General Assembly

Index: House Journal (76th General Assembly: Session 2)

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