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SB 924: Dentists

GENERAL BILL by Latvala

Dentists; Prohibiting a contract between a health insurer and a dentist from requiring the dentist to provide services at a fee set by the insurer under certain circumstances; prohibiting a contract between a prepaid limited health service organization and a dentist from requiring the dentist to provide services at a fee set by the organization under certain circumstances; prohibiting a contract between a health maintenance organization and a dentist from requiring the dentist to provide services at a fee set by the organization under certain circumstances, etc.

Effective Date: July 1, 2013, and applies to contracts entered into or renewed on or after that date
Last Action: 5/3/2013 House - Died in Messages
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Health Policy (HP)
  2. Banking and Insurance (BI)
  3. Appropriations (AP)
  4. Rules (RC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/15/2013 Senate • Filed
    2/21/2013 Senate • Referred to Health Policy; Banking and Insurance; Appropriations; Rules -SJ 66
    3/5/2013 Senate • Introduced -SJ 66
    3/15/2013 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 03/20/13, 3:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
    3/20/2013 Senate • Favorable by Health Policy; YEAS 9 NAYS 0
    3/21/2013 Senate • Now in Banking and Insurance -SJ 239
    3/28/2013 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Banking and Insurance, 04/02/13, 12:30 pm, 110 Senate Office Building
    4/2/2013 Senate • Favorable by Banking and Insurance; YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -SJ 277
    4/3/2013 Senate • Now in Appropriations -SJ 277
    4/15/2013 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/18/13, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
    4/18/2013 Senate • Favorable by Appropriations; YEAS 16 NAYS 0 -SJ 480
    4/19/2013 Senate • Now in Rules -SJ 480
    • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/22/13, 2:00 pm, 110 Senate Office Building
    4/22/2013 Senate • Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 15 NAYS 0 -SJ 480
    4/23/2013 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 480
    4/24/2013 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/29/13
    4/29/2013 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 728
    • Read 3rd time -SJ 729
    • Passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 0 -SJ 729
    4/29/2013 House • In Messages
    5/3/2013 House • Died in Messages

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  • SB 924, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/15/2013 at 8:14 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Health Policy (Pre-Meeting) 3/19/2013 (pdf)
    Health Policy (Post-Meeting) 3/21/2013 (pdf)
    Banking and Insurance (Pre-Meeting) 4/1/2013 (pdf)
    Banking and Insurance (Post-Meeting) 4/2/2013 (pdf)
    Appropriations (Pre-Meeting) 4/16/2013 (pdf)
    Appropriations (Post-Meeting) 4/19/2013 (pdf)
    Rules (Pre-Meeting) 4/19/2013 (pdf)
    Rules (Post-Meeting) 4/22/2013 (pdf)

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 581 Dentists Renuart Similar Last Action: 5/3/2013 H Died in Insurance and Banking Subcommittee
    Location: In committee/council (IBS)
    S 1016 (c2) Dentistry Hays Compare Last Action: 5/3/2013 H Died in Messages
    Location: In messages from Senate
    S 1816 (c1) Health Care Appropriations Compare Last Action: 4/29/2013 S Laid on Table -SJ 740
    Location: Laid on Table

    Committee Votes (4)

    Date Committee Result
    3/20/2013 3:00 PM Health Policy 9 Yeas - 0 Nays
    4/2/2013 12:30 PM Banking and Insurance 11 Yeas - 0 Nays
    4/18/2013 9:00 AM Appropriations 16 Yeas - 0 Nays
    4/22/2013 2:00 PM Rules 15 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Floor Votes (1)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/29/2013 12:58 PM Senate 37 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    627.6474 Provider contracts. Page 2 (pdf)
    636.035 Provider arrangements. Page 3 (pdf)
    641.315 Provider contracts. Page 4 (pdf)

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