BILL · 2001–02 SESSION
SB 6642: Health care
Regulating negotiations between health providers and health carriers.
Summary
- A legislative intent to exempt and immunize collective negotiations between health carriers and health care providers from state and federal anti-trust laws is stated. The Department of Health must adopt rules permitting negotiations over reimbursement and requiring good faith bargaining as well as options for voluntary mediation or arbitration in case of impasse.
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 23, 2002
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Margarita Prentice (D-11)
- Introduced
- January 23, 2002 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 29, 2002
- Companion bill
- HB 2360
AN ACT Relating to the regulation of negotiations between health providers and health carriers;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Margarita Prentice (D-11)
2 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 0 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- HEA - Majority; without recommendation.
- Referred to Labor, Commerce & Financial Institutions.
- And refer to Labor, Commerce & Financial Institutions.
- First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care.
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