l9n/ Mississippi

2010 Regular Session

House Bill 1167

Dental services; prohibit certain provision in contract between health care entity and dentist.

Became law as Chapter 497, Laws of 2010, signed April 7, 2010, 79 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO PROHIBIT A CONTRACT BETWEEN A HEALTH CARE ENTITY THAT OFFERS A DENTAL PLAN AND A DENTIST FOR THE PROVISION OF SERVICES TO HIS SUBSCRIBERS FROM REQUIRING THAT A DENTIST PROVIDE SERVICES TO HIS SUBSCRIBERS AT A FEE SET BY THE HEALTH CARE ENTITY UNLESS THE SERVICES ARE COVERED SERVICES UNDER THE APPLICABLE SUBSCRIBER AGREEMENT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Sponsors

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

In the House of Representatives

Its course

January 18 to April 7, 2010, 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 action23 actions on 16 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 18 to Feb 1124 days

InsuranceJan 18 to Jan 279 days

In the SenateFeb 11 to Mar 926 days

InsuranceFeb 17 to Mar 213 days

Back in the House of RepresentativesMar 9 to Mar 3021 days

With the GovernorMar 30 to Apr 78 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 9

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

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What happened

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

In the House of Representatives Jan 18 – Feb 11

  1. Jan 18Referred to the House committee on Insurance
  2. Jan 27Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  3. Feb 4Committee substitute adopted in the House
  4. Failed in the House
  5. Motion in the House to reconsider entered
  6. Feb 11Reconsidered in the House
  7. Passed the House

In the Senate Feb 16 – Mar 9

  1. Feb 16Sent to the Senate
  2. Feb 17Referred to the Senate committee on Insurance
  3. Mar 2Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  4. Mar 9Amended in the Senate
  5. Passed the Senate as amended

Back in the House of Representatives Mar 10 – Mar 30

  1. Mar 10Returned to the House to concur in the Senate's amendments
  2. Mar 16Declined in the House to concur, and invited a conference
  3. Mar 17Conferees named in the House: Robinson, Jones (111th) and Hines
  4. Mar 18Conferees named in the Senate: Clarke, King and Watson
  5. Mar 26Conference report filed in the House
  6. Conference report filed in the Senate
  7. Conference report adopted in the House
  8. Conference report adopted in the Senate
  9. Mar 30Enrolled bill signed in the House

To the Governor Mar 31 – Apr 7

  1. Mar 31Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  2. Apr 7Approved by the Governor
All 23 actions, as published
  1. Jan 18Referred To InsuranceHouse of Representatives
  2. Jan 27Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubHouse of Representatives
  3. Feb 4Committee Substitute AdoptedHouse of Representatives
  4. Feb 4FailedHouse of Representatives
  5. Feb 4Motion to Reconsider EnteredHouse of Representatives
  6. Feb 11ReconsideredHouse of Representatives
  7. Feb 11PassedHouse of Representatives
  8. Feb 16Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  9. Feb 17Referred To InsuranceSenate
  10. Mar 2Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedSenate
  11. Mar 9AmendedSenate
  12. Mar 9Passed As AmendedSenate
  13. Mar 10Returned For ConcurrenceSenate
  14. Mar 16Decline to Concur/Invite ConfHouse of Representatives
  15. Mar 17Conferees Named Robinson,Jones (111th),HinesHouse of Representatives
  16. Mar 18Conferees Named Clarke,King,WatsonSenate
  17. Mar 26Conference Report FiledHouse of Representatives
  18. Mar 26Conference Report FiledSenate
  19. Mar 26Conference Report AdoptedHouse of Representatives
  20. Mar 26Conference Report AdoptedSenate
  21. Mar 30Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
  22. Mar 31Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
  23. Apr 7Approved by GovernorGovernor