BILL · 1995–96 SESSION
SB 5803: Patient quality care
Enacting the quality patient care preservation act.
Summary
- Physician Decision-making . Physicians are permitted, under certain circumstances, to refer patients to care outside the managed care plan in which the patient is enrolled. Whistle-blower protections are stated for physicians who criticize the practices, or standards of the plan or supervising organization.
From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5803), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedFeb 7, 1995
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Kevin Quigley (D-39)
- Introduced
- February 7, 1995 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 8, 1996
- Companion bill
- HB 1945
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
Sponsors
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.
SB 5803 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- SB 5803 (2025–26) Tobacco & nicotine products
- SB 5803 (2023–24) National guard recruitment
- SB 5803 (2021–22) Wildfires/electric utilities
- SB 5803 (2019–20) Career & tech. ed. resources
- SB 5803 (2017–18) Discrimination/immigration
- SB 5803 (2015–16) 3rd grade English assessment
- SB 5803 (2013–14) Claims against pub. entities
- SB 5803 (2011–12) Public water systems