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HB1229Introduced in the House

MEDICAL-PROHIBIT ADVANCE BILL

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Introduced by Sonya Harper, District 6

What does this bill do?

Plain-English breakdown

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Official description

Amends the Medical Patient Rights Act. Provides that a patient who is covered under a policy of accident and health insurance, dental plan, or vision care plan is entitled to receive medical, dental, or eye care services without being required to pay an amount in excess of the estimated cost share, copayment, or deductible before those services are provided if such services are typically covered under the policy of accident and health insurance, dental plan, or vision care plan.

Where it stands

Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

March 21, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.

What do people think?

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Bill history

  1. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Sonya M. Harper

  2. First Reading

  3. Referred to Rules Committee

  4. Assigned to Insurance Committee

  5. To Insurance Policy Subcommittee

  6. Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

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