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CS/CS/HB 1219: Dental Insurance Claims

GENERAL BILL by Health & Human Services Committee ; Insurance & Banking Subcommittee ; Black ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) López, J.

Dental Insurance Claims; Prohibits contract between health insurer, prepaid limited health service organization, & HMO & dentist from containing certain restrictions on payment methods to dentists; requires health insurer, prepaid limited health service organization, & HMO to notify dentist before paying claim to dentist through electronic funds transfer; prohibits health insurer, prepaid limited health service organization, & HMO from charging fee to transmit payment to dentist through automated clearinghouse transfer unless dentist has consented to such fee; prohibits health insurer, prepaid limited health service organization, & HMO from denying claims for procedures included in prior authorization.

Effective Date: 7/1/2024
Last Action: 3/5/2024 House - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/SB 892 (Ch. 2024-196)
Bill Text: PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/4/2024 House • Filed
1/9/2024 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
1/13/2024 House • Referred to Insurance & Banking Subcommittee
• Referred to Select Committee on Health Innovation
• Referred to Commerce Committee
• Now in Insurance & Banking Subcommittee
1/30/2024 House • Added to Insurance & Banking Subcommittee agenda
2/1/2024 House • Favorable with CS by Insurance & Banking Subcommittee
2/2/2024 House • Reported out of Insurance & Banking Subcommittee
• Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
• CS Filed
2/5/2024 House • Original reference removed: Select Committee on Health Innovation
• Referred to Health & Human Services Committee
• Referred to Commerce Committee
• Now in Health & Human Services Committee
• 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
2/13/2024 House • Added to Health & Human Services Committee agenda
2/15/2024 House • Favorable with CS by Health & Human Services Committee
2/16/2024 House • Reported out of Health & Human Services Committee
• Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
• CS Filed
2/19/2024 House • Referred to Commerce Committee
• Now in Commerce Committee
• 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
2/20/2024 House • Added to Commerce Committee agenda
2/22/2024 House • Favorable by Commerce Committee
2/23/2024 House • Reported out of Commerce Committee
• Bill released to House Calendar
• Added to Second Reading Calendar
2/27/2024 House • Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/1/2024)
3/1/2024 House • Temporarily postponed, on 2nd Reading
• Added to Second Reading Calendar
3/5/2024 House • Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/SB 892 (Ch. 2024-196)