HB 4204
Relating to authorizing the Board of Risk and Insurance Management to promulgate a legislative rule relating to Preferred Medical Liability and High Risk Medical Liability Program.
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Sign in to take action- Introduced
- Passed House of Delegates
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Bill overview
This bill authorizes the Board of Risk and Insurance Management in West Virginia to create a formal rule (115 CSR 06) governing the Preferred Medical Liability and High Risk Medical Liability Program. The rule will likely detail the operation and requirements of these programs, which provide liability coverage for healthcare providers. This legislation provides the Board with the legal authority to develop and implement specific guidelines for these programs.
Key provisions
- Authorizes the Board of Risk and Insurance Management to create a legislative rule.
- The rule pertains to the Preferred Medical Liability and High Risk Medical Liability Program.
- The rule is based on existing authority under §29-12-5 of the Code of West Virginia.
- The rule is designated as 115 CSR 06.
Who is affected
- Healthcare providers
- The Board of Risk and Insurance Management
- The Department of Administration
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Primary sponsor
D. Smith
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