BILL · 2007–08 SESSION
HB 1631: Discrimination/chiropractors
Concerning discrimination against chiropractors.
Summary
- Provides that contractors may not develop and employ provider payment methodologies that discriminate against chiropractors by setting differing payment formulas for a chiropractor's services than for a different profession's services when the contractor is reimbursing for the same type of health care services.
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 24, 2007
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Richard Curtis (R-18)
- Introduced
- January 24, 2007 in the House
- Last action
- January 14, 2008
- Companion bill
- SB 5596
AN ACT Relating to discrimination against chiropractors;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Richard Curtis (R-18)
17 co-sponsors (12 Democrats, 5 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 Care & Wellness.
HB 1631 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 1631 (2021–22) Food/environmental steward.
- HB 1631 (2019–20) Child welfare workers
- HB 1631 (2017–18) Distracted driving penalties
- HB 1631 (2015–16) Tribes, fuel tax agreements
- HB 1631 (2013–14) Aging population/services
- HB 1631 (2011–12) Community & tech colleges