Insurance; prohibiting an insurance company from requiring practitioners to be granted hospital privileges or join a hospital staff; effective date.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2017
Committee Review
Feb 2017
House Passage
Feb 2017
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 6, 2017
Last action Mar 20, 2017
Floor votes · House Feb 20, 2017
How they voted
40–21
Passed · 17 other
Total votes 78
Feb 20, 2017
D
Democratic23
73% Nay
R
Republican55
70% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
15
Key actions
3
Committee
2
Feb 21, 2017
Introduced
First Reading
upper
Feb 21, 2017
Lower · Passed
Engrossed, signed, to Senate
lower
Feb 20, 2017
Committee
Referred for engrossment
lower
Feb 20, 2017
Lower · Passed
Motion to reconsider adopted: Ayes: 54 Nays: 24
lower
Feb 8, 2017
Lower · Passed
CR; Do Pass Public Health Committee
lower
Feb 6, 2017
Introduced
First Reading
lower
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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