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2017 Regular Session

Senate Bill 426

AN ACT CONCERNING CONTRACTS BETWEEN HEALTH CARRIERS AND HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS, AGENTS OR VENDORS, PARTICIPATING PROVIDER DIRECTORIES AND SURPRISE BILLS.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate on March 30, 2017. The 2017 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To (1) prohibit contracts between health carriers and health care providers, or agents or vendors of health care providers, from proscribing disclosure of certain information, (2) require that health carriers maintain accurate, current and detailed preferred provider directories, and (3) restrict surprise bills for health care services.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the Senate

2 co-sponsors

Martin M. Looney, Leonard A. Fasano

Its course

January 19 to March 30, 2017, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

Every action13 actions on 10 days

In the SenateJan 19 to Mar 30 · stopped70 days

Insurance and Real Estate CommitteeJan 19 to Mar 1555 days

Text

Each version as the General Assembly printed it.

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What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.

In the Senate Jan 19 – Mar 15

  1. Jan 19Introduced and sent to Insurance and Real Estate Committee
  2. Feb 2Heard in Insurance and Real Estate Committee
  3. Mar 3Drafted as a bill by Insurance and Real Estate Committee
  4. Mar 6Sent to Insurance and Real Estate Committee
  5. Mar 15Insurance and Real Estate Committee recommended a substitute for it
All 13 actions, as published
  1. Jan 19REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
  2. Jan 26Reserved for Subject Matter Public HearingBoth houses
  3. Feb 2PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
  4. Feb 23Vote to DraftBoth houses
  5. Mar 3DRAFTED BY COMMITTEEBoth houses
  6. Mar 6REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
  7. Mar 16FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
  8. Mar 15Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
  9. Mar 24REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
  10. Mar 30RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
  11. Mar 30FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
  12. Mar 30SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
  13. Mar 30FILE NO.Both houses