HB 337 (2016) -  Vision Care Plans

General Bill by Peters (CO-SPONSORS) Campbell; Rogers
Vision Care Plans: Provides that health insurer, prepaid limited health service organization, & HMO may not require licensed ophthalmologist or optometrist to join network solely for credentialing licensee for another vision network; provides that such insurers & organizations may not restrict licensed ophthalmologist, optometrist, or optician to specific suppliers of materials or optical laboratories.
Companion Bill passed SB 340 Vision Care Plans By Latvala
Effective Date: July 1, 2016
Last Event: Companion bill(s) passed, see SB 340 (Ch. 2016-69) on Tuesday, March 1, 2016 11:26 AM; HB Laid on Table

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

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Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: SB 340 Subject: Vision Care Plans Relationship: Identical

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: House Committee: Final Bill Analysis 3/24/2016 9:42:39 AM
Chamber: House Committee: Final Bill Analysis 3/21/2016 2:42:14 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Health & Human Services Committee 1/27/2016 1:04:32 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Health & Human Services Committee 1/26/2016 6:04:54 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Health & Human Services Committee 1/25/2016 8:07:23 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Insurance & Banking Subcommittee 1/15/2016 9:37:15 AM
Chamber: House Committee: Insurance & Banking Subcommittee 1/11/2016 6:27:38 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Health Innovation Subcommittee 12/2/2015 3:54:54 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Health Innovation Subcommittee 11/25/2015 11:38:04 AM

Vote History

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Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see SB 340 (Ch. 2016-69) Time: 03/01/2016 - 11:26 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Substituted SB 340 Time: 03/01/2016 - 11:26 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/1/2016) Time: 02/26/2016 - 10:25 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Added to Second Reading Calendar Time: 01/27/2016 - 1:05 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Bill released to House Calendar Time: 01/27/2016 - 1:05 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Reported out of Health & Human Services Committee Time: 01/27/2016 - 1:05 PM Member: Committee: Health & Human Services Committee Version: __
Event: H Favorable by Health & Human Services Committee Time: 01/27/2016 - 10:53 AM Member: Committee: Health & Human Services Committee Version: __
Event: H Added to Health & Human Services Committee agenda Time: 01/25/2016 - 3:52 PM Member: Committee: Health & Human Services Committee Version: __
Event: H Now in Health & Human Services Committee Time: 01/15/2016 - 9:35 AM Member: Committee: Health & Human Services Committee Version: __
Event: H Reported out of Insurance & Banking Subcommittee Time: 01/15/2016 - 9:35 AM Member: Committee: Insurance & Banking Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Favorable by Insurance & Banking Subcommittee Time: 01/13/2016 - 5:34 PM Member: Committee: Insurance & Banking Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 01/12/2016 - 8:37 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Added to Insurance & Banking Subcommittee agenda Time: 01/11/2016 - 3:20 PM Member: Committee: Insurance & Banking Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Now in Insurance & Banking Subcommittee Time: 12/02/2015 - 3:53 PM Member: Committee: Insurance & Banking Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Reported out of Health Innovation Subcommittee Time: 12/02/2015 - 3:53 PM Member: Committee: Health Innovation Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Favorable by Health Innovation Subcommittee Time: 12/02/2015 - 12:46 PM Member: Committee: Health Innovation Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Added to Health Innovation Subcommittee agenda Time: 11/24/2015 - 2:10 PM Member: Committee: Health Innovation Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Now in Health Innovation Subcommittee Time: 10/30/2015 - 4:11 PM Member: Committee: Health Innovation Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Health & Human Services Committee Time: 10/30/2015 - 4:11 PM Member: Committee: Health & Human Services Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Insurance & Banking Subcommittee Time: 10/30/2015 - 4:11 PM Member: Committee: Insurance & Banking Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Health Innovation Subcommittee Time: 10/30/2015 - 4:11 PM Member: Committee: Health Innovation Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 10/08/2015 - 1:01 PM Member: Peters Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
627.6474 SB 340
636.035 SB 340
641.315 SB 340