BILL · 2019–20 SESSION
SB 5647: ARNP payment parity
Requiring health insurance payment parity for advanced registered nurse practitioners.
Summary
- Prohibits a health carrier from reimbursing an advanced registered nurse practitioner in an amount less than he or she would reimburse for the same service if provided by a physician in the same area served.
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 25, 2019
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Emily Randall (D-26)
- Introduced
- January 25, 2019 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 13, 2020
- Companion bill
- HB 1433
AN ACT Relating to requiring health insurance payment parity for advanced registered nurse practitioners;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Emily Randall (D-26)
11 co-sponsors (10 Democrats, 1 Republican)
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 5647 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- SB 5647 (2025–26) Affordable housing/REET
- SB 5647 (2023–24) School safety/temp employees
- SB 5647 (2021–22) Fertility services
- SB 5647 (2017–18) Home rehabilitation loan prg
- SB 5647 (2015–16) Guardianship facilitators
- SB 5647 (2013–14) Revenue dept. determinations
- SB 5647 (2011–12) Columbia R. basin mgmt prog
- SB 5647 (2009–10) Pilot local water mgmt prog