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BILL · 2011–12 SESSION

SB 6270: Third-party reimbursement

Providing that health care professional licensees may not be required to participate in any public or private third-party reimbursement program.

Summary

  • Licensees subject to the UDA are not required to participate in any public or private third-party reimbursement program as a condition of licensure.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 6270), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
  1. IntroducedJan 16, 2012
  2. Out of committeeJan 31, 2012
  3. Passed Senatestopped here
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Senator (R-2)
Introduced
January 16, 2012 in the Senate
Last action
April 11, 2012
Companion bill
HB 2621

AN ACT Relating to health care professionals not being required to participate in any public or private third-party reimbursement program as a condition of licensure;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Senator (R-2)

13 co-sponsors (5 Democrats, 8 Republicans)

Karen Keiser D-33Senator D-35Mary Margaret Haugen D-10Paull Shin D-21Linda Evans Parlette R-12Joe Fain R-47Jerome Delvin R-8Mark Schoesler R-9Mike Carrell R-28Janéa Holmquist Newbry R-13Senator R-15Bob Morton R-7Adam Kline D-37

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. Senate Rules "X" file.
  4. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  5. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  6. Minority; do not pass.
  7. HEA - Majority; do pass.
  8. First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care.

SB 6270 in other sessions

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