BILL · 2019–20 SESSION

SB 5780: Health carrier networks

Concerning health carrier provider networks and enrollee protections.

Summary

Requires the insurance commissioner to affirmatively approve the adequacy of a health plan's proposed provider network when reviewing and approving health plans. Establishes criteria under which a health plan must permit an enrollee to petition the health plan to cover health care services delivered by an out-of-network provider.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

AN ACT Relating to health carrier provider networks and enrollee protections;

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

SB 5780 (2025–26) Student transport. vehicles · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5780 (2023–24) Public defense & prosecution · Enacted · Chapter 293, Laws of 2024
SB 5780 (2021–22) Graduated reentry program · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5780 (2017–18) Women's suffrage centennial · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
SB 5780 (2015–16) Regional transit authorities · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5780 (2013–14) Higher ed efficiencies · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5780 (2011–12) Retail store carryout bags · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5780 (2009–10) Motor vehicle impoundment · Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House