HB397 Alabama 2015 Session
Bill Summary
Under existing law, health insurance policies and health maintenance organization plans offer coverage for certain dental services
This bill would provide that certain health insurance policies, health maintenance organization plans, and other health benefit plans, which cover dental services shall not require a dentist to provide services to covered individuals at a fee set by the plan or policy unless the services are covered under the plan or policy. The bill would not apply to health care service plans
Relating to the terms of certain health insurance policies, health maintenance organization plans, and other health benefit plans, with respect to dental services; to prohibit a policy or plan to set fees for services that are not covered by the plan or policy; and to provide certain exceptions.
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| June 3, 2015 | H | Indefinitely Postponed |
| April 30, 2015 | H | Pending third reading on day 19 Favorable from Insurance with 1 amendment |
| April 30, 2015 | H | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar 1 amendment |
| April 2, 2015 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Insurance |
Bill Calendar
| Type | Date | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hearing | April 29, 2015 | Room 410 at 19:00 | House INS Hearing |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | HB397 Alabama 2015 Session - Introduced |