Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Health Care, Human Services and Rural Health Policy Committee on June 30, 2011. The 2011 session has ended.
2011 Regular Session
Senate Bill 857
Prohibits health insurer from unilaterally reducing or modifying contracted reimbursement rate due to primary care provider having claims totaling less than $1,000 in prior six months.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
Prohibits health insurer from unilaterally reducing or modifying contracted reimbursement rate due to primary care provider having claims totaling less than $1,000 in prior six months. Creates cause of action, specifies damages and authorizes injunctive relief. Requires court to award prevailing provider reasonable attorney fees, costs and disbursements. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
Its course
February 22 to June 30, 2011, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action4 actions on 4 days
In the SenateFeb 22 to Jun 30 · stopped128 days
Waiting for a committeeFeb 22 to Feb 286 days
Health Care, Human Services and Rural Health PolicyFeb 28 to Jun 30 · stopped122 days
Text
Each version as the Legislative Assembly printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislative Assembly published it is below.
In the Senate Feb 22 – Jun 30
- Feb 22Introduced
- Feb 28Sent to Health Care, Human Services and Rural Health Policy
- Mar 30Heard in Health Care, Human Services and Rural Health Policy
- Jun 30Died when the session ended
All 4 actions, as published
- Feb 22Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
- Feb 28Referred to Health Care, Human Services and Rural Health Policy.Senate
- Mar 30Public Hearing held.Senate
- Jun 30In committee upon adjournment.Senate