S2461Introduced in the Senate
Prohibits dental insurers from refusing to honor directions to pay from insured, modifying benefits to be paid. Requires providers to accept payment by virtual credit card as unfair claims practices.
Introduced by Hanna Gallo, District 27
What does this bill do?
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Official description
INSURANCE -- UNFAIR CLAIMS SETTLEMENT PRACTICES ACT - Prohibits dental insurers from refusing to honor directions to pay from insured, modifying benefits to be paid. Requires providers to accept payment by virtual credit card as unfair claims practices.
Where it stands
Meeting postponed (05/05/2026)
May 5, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
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Bill history
Introduced, referred to Senate Health and Human Services
Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration
Meeting postponed (05/05/2026)
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