TO AMEND THE PRIOR AUTHORIZATION TRANSPARENCY ACT; AND TO EXEMPT CERTAIN HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS THAT PROVIDE CERTAIN HEALTHCARE SERVICES FROM PRIOR AUTHORIZATION REQUIREMENTS.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2023
Committee Review
Apr 2023
House Passage
Apr 2023
Senate Passage
Apr 2023
Signed into Law
Apr 2023
Introduced Jan 26, 2023
Signed Apr 11, 2023
Floor votes · House Mar 13, 2023
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
28
Key actions
9
Committee
5
Amendments
2
Apr 11, 2023
Signed into law
Notification that HB1271 is now Act 575
lower
Apr 6, 2023
Lower · Passed
Senate amendment # 1 read and concurred in.
lower
Apr 6, 2023
Lower · Passed
Returned by the Committee with the recommendation that it do pass, concur in Senate Amendment No. 1
lower
Apr 6, 2023
Committee
Re-referred to the Committee on INSURANCE & COMMERCE- HOUSE
lower
Apr 6, 2023
Lower · Passed
Returned From Senate as passed, as amended # 1
lower
Apr 5, 2023
Upper · Passed
Returned to the House as passed, as amended # 1
upper
Apr 5, 2023
Upper · Passed
Read the third time and passed.
upper
Mar 30, 2023
Upper · Passed
Returned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass
upper
Mar 16, 2023
Committee
Re-referred to INSURANCE & COMMERCE - SENATE
upper
Mar 13, 2023
Lower · Passed
Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate.
lower
Mar 9, 2023
Introduced
Amendment No. 2 read and adopted and the bill ordered engrossed.
lower
Mar 8, 2023
Lower · Passed
Returned by the Committee with the recommendation that it do pass as amended 2
lower
Mar 6, 2023
Introduced
Amendment No. 1 read and adopted and the bill ordered engrossed.
lower
Jan 26, 2023
Introduced
Filed
lower
1 primary · 31 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Missy Irvin
RRepublican
Co
Aaron Pilkington
RRepublican
Co
Brandon Achor
RRepublican
Co
David Whitaker
DDemocratic
Co
DeAnn Vaught
RRepublican
Co
Deborah Ferguson
DDemocratic
Co
Denise Ennett
DDemocratic
Co
Denise Garner
DDemocratic
Co
Fran Cavenaugh
RRepublican
Co
Fred Allen
DDemocratic
Co
Harlan Breaux
RRepublican
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