CS/HB 769 (2015) -  Health Provider Contracts

by Health Innovation Subcommittee and Peters (CO-SPONSORS) Artiles
Prohibits insurer, prepaid limited health service organization, & HMO, & third-party administrator thereof, from requiring licensed ophthalmologist & optometrist to provide vision care services under specified circumstances; prohibits such entities, & third-party administrators thereof, from requiring licensed ophthalmologist, optometrist, & optician to purchase certain materials & services; specifies that violation of section constitutes specified unfair insurance trade practice & unfair or deceptive act or practice subject to specified civil & administrative actions.
Effective Date: July 1, 2015
Last Event: Died in Insurance & Banking Subcommittee on Tuesday, April 28, 2015 1:15 PM

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Chamber Committee
Chamber: House Committee: Health Innovation Subcommittee 3/20/2015 10:27:05 AM
Chamber: House Committee: Health Innovation Subcommittee 3/20/2015 10:19:04 AM --UnPublished--
Chamber: House Committee: Health Innovation Subcommittee 3/16/2015 8:03:33 PM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Died in Insurance & Banking Subcommittee Time: 04/28/2015 - 1:15 PM Member: Committee: Insurance & Banking Subcommittee Version: c1
Event: H Now in Insurance & Banking Subcommittee Time: 03/23/2015 - 7:03 PM Member: Committee: Insurance & Banking Subcommittee Version: c1
Event: H Referred to Health & Human Services Committee Time: 03/23/2015 - 7:03 PM Member: Committee: Health & Human Services Committee Version: c1
Event: H Referred to Insurance & Banking Subcommittee Time: 03/23/2015 - 7:03 PM Member: Committee: Insurance & Banking Subcommittee Version: c1
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/20/2015 - 5:31 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H CS Filed Time: 03/20/2015 - 12:08 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Laid on Table under Rule 7.19(a) Time: 03/20/2015 - 12:08 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Reported out of Health Innovation Subcommittee Time: 03/20/2015 - 10:27 AM Member: Committee: Health Innovation Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Favorable with CS by Health Innovation Subcommittee Time: 03/18/2015 - 4:43 PM Member: Committee: Health Innovation Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Added to Health Innovation Subcommittee agenda Time: 03/16/2015 - 3:30 PM Member: Committee: Health Innovation Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/03/2015 - 10:37 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Now in Health Innovation Subcommittee Time: 02/26/2015 - 4:18 PM Member: Committee: Health Innovation Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Health & Human Services Committee Time: 02/26/2015 - 4:18 PM Member: Committee: Health & Human Services Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Insurance & Banking Subcommittee Time: 02/26/2015 - 4:18 PM Member: Committee: Insurance & Banking Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Health Innovation Subcommittee Time: 02/26/2015 - 4:18 PM Member: Committee: Health Innovation Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 02/16/2015 - 3:31 PM Member: Peters Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
627.6474 CS/CS/SB 856
636.035 CS/CS/SB 856
641.315 CS/CS/SB 856

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