BILL · 1999–00 SESSION
HB 1847: Chiropractic services access
Expanding access to chiropractic health care services.
Summary
- Requires that health care carrier policies, plans, and programs written, amended, or renewed after January 1, 2000, shall provide enrolled patients with direct access to the health care practitioner of their choice for covered chiropractic health care services without the necessity of prior referral from another type of health care practitioner.
From the Bill Digest (HB 1847), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedFeb 8, 1999
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Steve Conway (D-29)
- Introduced
- February 8, 1999 in the House
- Last action
- January 10, 2000
- Companion bill
- SB 5776
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Steve Conway (D-29)
7 co-sponsors (5 Democrats, 2 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 1847 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
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- HB 1847 (2021–22) Farmworkers study
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- HB 1847 (2017–18) Higher ed. affordability
- HB 1847 (2015–16) Contact lens price agreemnts
- HB 1847 (2013–14) Signatures for petitions
- HB 1847 (2011–12) Tax preferences/basic health