BILL · 2009–10 SESSION
SB 6427: Dental services not covered
Concerning fees for dental services that are not covered by insurance or contract.
Summary
- Disability insurers and health care service contractors are prohibited from requiring a contracting dentist to provide services to a subscriber at a fee set by, or subject to, the approval of the insurer unless the dental services are covered services under the applicable contract.
From the Senate Bill Report (Orig.) (SB 6427), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 14, 2010
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Steve Hobbs (D-44)
- Introduced
- January 14, 2010 in the Senate
- Last action
- March 15, 2010
- Companion bill
- HB 2686
AN ACT Relating to fees for dental services that are not covered services under dental insurance or dental health care service contracts;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Steve Hobbs (D-44)
3 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 0 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.
SB 6427 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
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- SB 6427 (2011–12) Incapacitated adults
- SB 6427 (2007–08) PFD solicitation requirement
- SB 6427 (2005–06) Comprehensive plans
- SB 6427 (2003–04) Workers' comp appeals