BILL · 2005–06 SESSION
HB 1786: Payment of providers
Regarding payment of providers for medically needy consumers.
Summary
- Provides that, for consumers who are medically needy, as defined in the social security Title XIX state plan, and are receiving services through an individual provider or a home care agency provider, if the provider is not paid by the consumer in a timely fashion, the department of social and health services shall pay the provider and take such steps as may be necessary to collect the debt from the consumer.
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedFeb 4, 2005
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Sherry Appleton (D-23)
- Introduced
- February 4, 2005 in the House
- Last action
- January 9, 2006
- Companion bill
- SB 5799
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
AN ACT Relating to payment of providers for medically needy consumers;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Sherry Appleton (D-23)
7 co-sponsors (4 Democrats, 3 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- First reading, referred to Appropriations.
HB 1786 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 1786 (2021–22) Transportation budget, supp.
- HB 1786 (2019–20) Protection, etc. orders
- HB 1786 (2017–18) Interoperability exec. comm.
- HB 1786 (2015–16) Aerospace wages & incentives
- HB 1786 (2013–14) Animal abuser registry
- HB 1786 (2011–12) Veterans & human services