BILL · 1995–96 SESSION
HB 2189: Health care consumer choice
Providing for consumer choice of health care providers.
Summary
- Provides that, after January 1, 1997, health plan enrollees may choose a health care provider without referral from another provider or from a carrier employee or contract administrator. Declares that enrollee point-of-service cost-sharing requirements shall be only to assure efficient and effective delivery of health care services.
From the Bill Digest (HB 2189), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 8, 1996
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Tom Campbell (R-2)
- Introduced
- January 8, 1996 in the House
- Last action
- January 8, 1996
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Tom Campbell (R-2)
12 co-sponsors (7 Democrats, 5 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
The Legislature's online data doesn't include step-by-step history for sessions before 2001. Its final status is shown above, and the official bill page may have more.
HB 2189 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- HB 2189 (2025–26) Workers' comp. settlements
- HB 2189 (2023–24) Transp. electrification fee
- HB 2189 (2019–20) PSERS/comp restoration work
- HB 2189 (2017–18) Early child ed. eligibility
- HB 2189 (2015–16) Capital budget T.O.
- HB 2189 (2013–14) Flood control districts
- HB 2189 (2011–12) Vacation leave accrual rate
- HB 2189 (2009–10) Parking & business improvmnt