HB 286 (1995): allowing certified mental health counselors and marriage and family therapists to obtain third party payment for services rendered.

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HB 286 (1995)

allowing certified mental health counselors and marriage and family therapists to obtain third party payment for services rendered.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 1995-1996
  • House committee: Commerce, Small Business, Consumer Affairs and Economic Development
  • Subject: Insurance

The Story

It was introduced on January 5, 1995 and referred to the House Commerce, Small Business, Consumer Affairs and Economic Development committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 19, 1995. The committee held work sessions on February 21, 1995 and February 24, 1995. The majority of the committee recommended that the House kill it by a vote of 14–5. On March 15, 1995 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.

Sponsors

  • Rep. Newland (Merr 15) (prime sponsor)
  • Rep. Hall (Hills 20)
  • Rep. Manning (Ches 9)
  • Rep. Sargent (Hills 3)
  • Sen. Cohen (SD24)

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 19, 1995, 10:00 AM: hearing, House Commerce, Small Business, Consumer Affairs and Economic Development, RM302,LOB
  • February 21, 1995, 2:00 PM: subcommittee work session, House Commerce, Small Business, Consumer Affairs and Economic Development, 3RD FLR,ST HOUSE
  • February 24, 1995, 11:30 AM: subcommittee work session, House Commerce, Small Business, Consumer Affairs and Economic Development, RM302,LOB

Votes

  • March 15, 1995, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 5, 1995: INTRODUCED AND REF TO COMMERCE; HJ11,P149
  • January 5, 1995: COPY TO CHAIRMAN ON 01/10/95 DUE ON 03/08/95
  • January 19, 1995: HEARING JAN19 10:00 RM302,LOB FOR: COMMERCE
  • February 21, 1995: SUBCOM WORK SESSION FEB21 02:00 3RD FLR,ST HOUSE FOR: COMMERCE
  • February 24, 1995: SUBCOM WORK SESSION FEB24 11:30 RM302,LOB FOR: COMMERCE
  • March 3, 1995: MAJ REPORT ITL FOR MAR15 (VOTE 14-5)
  • March 15, 1995: ITL REPORT ADOPTED VV; HJ39,P1120

Laws It Would Change

Related Bills

  • HB 410 (1998): allowing mental health counselors and marriage and family therapists to obtain third party payments for services rendered which would otherwise qualify for such payments.

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