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BILL · 2021–22 SESSION

HB 1889: Health network access

Concerning network access.

Summary

  • Changes requirements relating to provider networks for health benefit plans.

From the House Bill Report (HB 1889), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
  1. IntroducedJan 11, 2022
  2. Out of committeeFeb 7, 2022
  3. Passed Housestopped here
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Eileen Cody (D-34)
Introduced
January 11, 2022 in the House
Last action
February 22, 2022
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to network access;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Eileen Cody (D-34)

4 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Joe Schmick R-9Steve Tharinger D-24Marcus Riccelli D-3Nicole Macri D-43

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

  1. Returned to Rules Committee for second reading.
  2. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
  3. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  4. APP - Executive action taken by committee.
  5. Minority; without recommendation.
  6. Minority; do not pass.
  7. APP - Majority; do pass.
  8. Referred to Appropriations.
  9. Minority; without recommendation.
  10. HCW - Majority; do pass.
  11. HCW - Executive action taken by committee.
  12. First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness.

HB 1889 in other sessions

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