Requires insurers and health plans to grant automatic preauthorization approvals to eligible health care professionals in certain circumstance
Summary
Requires insurers and health plans to grant automatic preauthorization approvals to eligible health care professionals in certain circumstances.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2023
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 11, 2023
Last action Jan 22, 2024
Floor votes
How they voted
No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
4
Key actions
2
Committee
2
Amendments
2
Jan 22, 2024
Lower · Passed
PRINT NUMBER 859A
lower
Jan 22, 2024
Lower · Passed
AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO INSURANCE
lower
Jan 3, 2024
Committee
REFERRED TO INSURANCE
lower
Jan 11, 2023
Committee
REFERRED TO INSURANCE
lower
1 primary · 14 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
John McDonald
DDemocratic
Co
Aileen Gunther
DDemocratic
Co
Al Stirpe
DDemocratic
Co
Anna Kelles
DDemocratic/Working Families
Co
Brian Cunningham
DDemocratic
Co
Carrie Woerner
DDemocratic
Co
Donna Lupardo
DDemocratic
Co
George Alvarez
DDemocratic
Co
Gina Sillitti
DDemocratic/Working Families
Co
John Lemondes
RRepublican/Conservative/Independence
Co
Jon Rivera
DDemocratic
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