Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate on February 9, 2023. The 2023 session has ended.
2023 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2316
Freedom of consumer choice of health care services; certain hospitals may be a "willing provider".
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO REQUIRE AN INSURER OR A MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATION TO ALLOW POLICYHOLDERS TO RECEIVE TREATMENT FROM ANY HEALTH CARE PROVIDER ON STAFF AT A HOSPITAL LOCATED IN A MUNICIPALITY HAVING A POPULATION OF 10,000 OR LESS IF THAT HOSPITAL IS WILLING TO ACCEPT THE FEE THE INSURER OR MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATION OFFERS EVEN IF THE HOSPITAL IS NOT IN THE INSURER'S NETWORK OF APPROVED PROVIDERS; 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
Sponsor
Its course
January 16 to February 9, 2023, 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 action3 actions on 3 days
In the SenateJan 16 to Feb 9 · stopped24 days
Public Health and WelfareJan 16 to Jan 3115 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 16 – Feb 9
- Jan 16Referred to the Senate committee on Public Health and Welfare
- Jan 31Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
- Feb 9Died on the calendar in the Senate
All 3 actions, as published
- Jan 16Referred To Public Health and WelfareSenate
- Jan 31Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubSenate
- Feb 9Died On CalendarSenate