SB1024 - Modifies the definition of "health carrier" to include prepaid dental plans for purposes of practitioner credentialing

SB 1024

Modifies the definition of "health carrier" to include prepaid dental plans for purposes of practitioner credentialing

Sponsor:

Gannon

LR Number:

4933S.01I

Committee:

Insurance and Banking

Last Action:

3/1/2022 - Second Read and Referred S Insurance and Banking Committee

Journal Page:

S862

Title:

Calendar Position:

Effective Date:

August 28, 2022

Current Bill Summary

SB 1024 - This act adds prepaid dental plans to the definition of "health carrier" for purposes of statutes regulating the assessment and validation of practitioners' qualifications to provide patient care services and act as a member of the health carrier's provider network.

This act is identical to a provision in the truly agreed to and finally passed CCS/HCS#2/SB 710 (2022), a provision in CCS/HCS/SS/SB 690 (2022), SB 484 (2021), HB 1002 (2021), and a provision in CCS#2/HCS/SS/SB 64 (2021).

ERIC VANDER WEERD

Amendments

No Amendments Found.