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2014 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2730

Vision insurance; prohibit provider contracts from establishing or limiting fees for noncovered services.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Insurance Committee on February 4, 2014. The 2014 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO PROHIBIT PROVIDER CONTRACTS FOR VISION SERVICES IN HEALTH AND VISION INSURANCE PLANS FROM ESTABLISHING OR LIMITING FEES FOR NONCOVERED SERVICES; TO PROHIBIT A PROVIDER FROM CHARGING MORE FOR SERVICES AND MATERIALS THAT ARE NONCOVERED SERVICES UNDER A VISION PLAN THAN HIS USUAL AND CUSTOMARY RATE FOR THOSE SERVICES AND MATERIALS; 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 Senate

2 co-sponsors

David Parker, Perry Lee

Its course

January 20 to February 4, 2014, 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 action2 actions on 2 days

In the SenateJan 20 to Feb 4 · stopped15 days

InsuranceJan 20 to Feb 4 · stopped15 days

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

What happened

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

In the Senate Jan 20 – Feb 4

  1. Referred to the Senate committees on Insurance and on Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency
  2. Died in committee in the Senate
All 2 actions, as published