BILL · 2005–06 SESSION
SB 5799: Payment of providers
Regarding payment of providers for medically needy consumers.
Summary
- The Department of Social and Health Services must pay providers who are not compensated by consumers in a timely fashion. The department must take such steps as may be necessary to collect the debt from the consumer.
From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5799), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedFeb 7, 2005
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Karen Keiser (D-33)
- Introduced
- February 7, 2005 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 9, 2006
- Companion bill
- HB 1786
AN ACT Relating to payment of providers for medically needy consumers;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Karen Keiser (D-33)
11 co-sponsors (7 Democrats, 4 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 Health & Long-Term Care.
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