HB 1784-FN (2018): relative to cost comparison for certain health care procedures.
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HB 1784-FN (2018)
relative to cost comparison for certain health care procedures.
- Status: Referred for interim study
- Term: 2017-2018
- House committee: Commerce and Consumer Affairs
- Subject: Insurance
The Story
It was introduced on January 3, 2018 and referred to the House Commerce and Consumer Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 16, 2018. The committee held work sessions on January 30, 2018, February 20, 2018 and February 21, 2018. The committee met in executive session on February 21, 2018 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 17–0, to recommend that the House study it after the session ends, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On March 6, 2018 the House voted to study it after the session ends on a voice vote. The committee held a work session on September 18, 2018. The committee met in executive session on October 2, 2018 to vote on its recommendation. The committee reported back on its interim study of the bill: “Not Recommended for Future Legislation”, by a vote of 10 to 7.
Sponsors
- Rep. Neal Kurk (R - Hills 2) (prime sponsor)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 16, 2018, 3:00 PM: public hearing, House Commerce and Consumer Affairs, LOB 302
- January 30, 2018, 1:15 PM: subcommittee work session, House Commerce and Consumer Affairs, LOB 302
- February 20, 2018, 9:30 AM: subcommittee work session, House Commerce and Consumer Affairs, LOB 302
- February 21, 2018: executive session, House Commerce and Consumer Affairs, LOB 302
- February 21, 2018, 9:30 AM: subcommittee work session, House Commerce and Consumer Affairs, LOB 302
- September 18, 2018, 1:00 PM: subcommittee work session, House Commerce and Consumer Affairs, LOB304
- October 2, 2018, 1:30 PM: executive session, House Commerce and Consumer Affairs, LOB302
Votes
- March 6, 2018, House: Refer for Interim Study — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 3, 2018: Introduced 01/03/2018 and referred to Commerce and Consumer Affairs
- January 16, 2018: Public Hearing: 01/16/2018 03:00 PM LOB 302
- January 30, 2018: Subcommittee Work Session: 01/30/2018 01:15 PM LOB 302
- February 20, 2018: Subcommittee Work Session: 02/20/2018 09:30 AM LOB 302
- February 21, 2018: Subcommittee Work Session: 02/21/2018 09:30 AM LOB 302
- February 21, 2018: Executive Session: 02/21/2018 LOB 302
- March 6, 2018: Committee Report: Refer for Interim Study for 03/06/2018 (Vote 17-0; CC)
- March 6, 2018: Refer for Interim Study: MA VV 03/06/2018
- September 18, 2018: Interim Study Subcommittee Work Session: 09/18/2018 01:00 PM LOB304
- October 2, 2018: Executive Session: 10/02/2018 01:30 PM LOB302
- October 29, 2018: Interim Study Report: Not Recommended for Future Legislation (Vote 10-7)