HOUSE BILL 1026

Sponsored By:

Delegates Bromwell and Kach

Entitled:

Health Insurance - Dental Provider Contracts - Prohibited Provision

Synopsis:

Prohibiting a carrier from including in a dental provider contract a provision that requires a dental provider to provide specified services; and applying the Act to dental provider contracts issued, renewed, or amended in the State on or after October 1, 2010.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

House Action

2/15

First Reading Health and Government Operations

2/17

Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m.

3/27

Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations Withdrawn

Senate Action

No Action

Sponsored by:

Delegate Eric M. Bromwell, District 8

Delegate Wade Kach, District 5B

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Contracts -see also- Land Installment Contracts; Procurement

Dentists

Fees -see also- Attys` Fees; Devt Fees & Taxes; Reimb Rates.

Health Insurance -see also- HMOS; Managed Care Organizations

Health Maintenance Organizations -see also- Manage Care Orgs

Health Occupations -see also- specific health occupations

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Insurance

( 15-112.2 , 15-112.2 )

Documents

Bill Text: First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal and Policy Note: Available

Amendments: None offered

Committee Votes :

House

Health and Government Operations