CHAPTER NUMBER: 157
File Code: Insurance - Health
- Sponsored By:
-
Senators Roesser and Teitelbaum
- Entitled:
-
Health Insurance - Requirements for Providers to Serve on Provider
Panels - Dental Plans
Prohibiting a carrier that offers coverage for dental care services
through health benefit plans or contracts with dentists to offer
dental care services through provider panels from requiring a dentist,
as a condition of participation or continuation on a provider panel,
to serve on another provider panel under specified circumstances; and
altering the definition of "health benefit plan".
Senate Action
- 2/2
- First Reading Finance
- 2/6
- Hearing 3/7 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/12
- Favorable Report by Finance
- 3/13
- Favorable Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- 3/15
- Third Reading Passed (45-0)
- 4/3
- Returned Passed
- 4/20
- Signed by the Governor Chapter 157
House Action
- 3/16
- First Reading Economic Matters
- 3/21
- Hearing 3/29 at 1:00 p.m.
- 4/5
- Favorable Report by Economic Matters
- 3/31
- Favorable Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- 4/2
- Third Reading Passed (134-0)
- Sponsored by:
- Senator Jean W. Roesser, District 15
- Senator Leonard H. Teitelbaum, District 19
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- DENTISTS
- HEALTH INSURANCE -see also- HMOS; MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATIONS
- HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS -see also- MAN CARE ORGS
- HEALTH OCCUPATIONS -see also specific health occupations-
- Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Insurance
- (
15-112 ,
15-112
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
None offered
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
- Senate
- March 15, 2001: Third Reading Passed (45-0)
- House
- April 2, 2001: Third Reading Passed (134-0)