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2016 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2742

Telemedicine services; prohibit health insurer from denying payment for.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Public Health and Welfare Committee on February 23, 2016. The 2016 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO PROHIBIT A HEALTH INSURER, HEALTH CARE SUBSCRIPTION PLAN or HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS FROM DENYING PAYMENTS FOR DIAGNOSIS, TREATMENT OR CONSULTATION PROVIDED VIA TELEMEDICINE IF IT WOULD BE COVERED WERE IT PROVIDED IN-PERSON; TO BRING FORWARD SECTIONS 83-9-351 AND 83-9-353; 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

Its course

February 8 to February 23, 2016, 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 SenateFeb 8 to Feb 23 · stopped15 days

Public Health and WelfareFeb 8 to Feb 23 · 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 Feb 8 – Feb 23

  1. Referred to the Senate committees on Public Health and Welfare and on Insurance
  2. Died in committee in the Senate
All 2 actions, as published