SB 1626: Price Transparency in Health Care Services
GENERAL BILL by Flores
Price Transparency in Health Care Services; Prohibiting a health insurer from limiting a contracted health care provider’s ability to disclose certain pricing information to a patient; prohibiting a health insurer from requiring an insured to pay an amount for covered services which exceeds a certain price, etc.
Effective Date: 7/1/2020
Last Action: 3/14/2020 Senate - Died in Banking and Insurance
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 3/14/2020 Senate - Died in Banking and Insurance
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
- Banking and Insurance (BI)
- Health Policy (HP)
- Rules (RC)
Bill History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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1/9/2020 | Senate |
• Filed |
1/17/2020 | Senate |
• Referred to Banking and Insurance; Health Policy; Rules -SJ 160 |
1/22/2020 | Senate |
• Introduced -SJ 160 |
2/6/2020 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Banking and Insurance, 02/11/20, 2:00 pm, 412 Knott Building --Not Considered |
3/14/2020 | Senate |
• Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration • Died in Banking and Insurance |