BILL · 2017–18 SESSION
HB 1463: Insurance & vision care prov
Addressing contracts between insurance carriers and vision care providers.
Summary
- Prohibits a contract between a vision care provider and an entity that offers vision care insurance or a vision care discount care plan from: (1) Limiting or specifying the fee that a vision care provider may charge for vision care services or materials that are not reimbursed by the vision care insurance or discount care plan; (2) Requiring a vision care provider to participate in one vision care insurance plan or…
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 20, 2017
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Steve Kirby (D-29)
- Introduced
- January 20, 2017 in the House
- Last action
- January 8, 2018
- Companion bill
- SB 5410
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
AN ACT Relating to contracts between insurance carriers and vision care providers;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Steve Kirby (D-29)
6 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 3 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).
HB 1463 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- HB 1463 (2025–26) Cash assistance time limits
- HB 1463 (2023–24) State employee transport.
- HB 1463 (2021–22) Cannabis concentrates
- HB 1463 (2019–20) Tenants notices
- HB 1463 (2015–16) Petition disclosure
- HB 1463 (2013–14) Injured worker compensation
- HB 1463 (2011–12) High school assessments
- HB 1463 (2009–10) SR 16 corridor tax deferral