2003 Senate Bill 297

Introduced in the Senate

March 13, 2003

Introduced by Sen. Jud Gilbert (R-25)

To require a Blue Cross Blue Shield policy which which covers emergency medical transportation services (ambulances) to send reimbursement checks directly to the ambulance companies, instead of customers, even if the insurer has no contract with the ambulance company.

Referred to the Committee on Health Policy

Nov. 12, 2003

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the substitute (S-2) be adopted and that the bill then pass.

May 18, 2004

Referred to the Committee on Health Policy