CS/HB 769: Health Provider Contracts
GENERAL BILL by Health Innovation Subcommittee ; Peters ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Artiles
Health Provider Contracts; Prohibits insurer, prepaid limited health service organization, & HMO, & third-party administrator thereof, from requiring licensed ophthalmologist & optometrist to provide vision care services under specified circumstances; prohibits such entities, & third-party administrators thereof, from requiring licensed ophthalmologist, optometrist, & optician to purchase certain materials & services; specifies that violation of section constitutes specified unfair insurance trade practice & unfair or deceptive act or practice subject to specified civil & administrative actions.
Effective Date: 7/1/2015
Last Action: 4/28/2015 House - Died in Insurance and Banking Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF
Last Action: 4/28/2015 House - Died in Insurance and Banking Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2/16/2015 | House |
• Filed |
| 2/26/2015 | House |
• Referred to Health Innovation Subcommittee; Insurance and Banking Subcommittee; Health and Human Services Committee -HJ 63 |
| 3/3/2015 | House |
• Introduced -HJ 63 |
| 3/16/2015 | House |
• On Committee agenda-- Health Innovation Subcommittee, 03/18/15, 9:00 am, 306 HOB |
| 3/18/2015 | House |
• CS by Health Innovation Subcommittee; YEAS 10 NAYS 1 -HJ 285 |
| 3/20/2015 | House |
• Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c) • CS by Health Innovation Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 281 |
| 3/23/2015 | House |
• Now in Insurance and Banking Subcommittee -HJ 294 |
| 4/28/2015 | House |
• Died in Insurance and Banking Subcommittee |
