MS SB2605 | 2017 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 6-2)
Status: Failed on January 31 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-01-31 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 6-2)
Status: Failed on January 31 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-01-31 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
An Act To Prohibit Provider Contracts For Vision Services In Health And Vision Insurance Plans Or Vision Care Discount Plans From Establishing Or Limiting Fees For Noncovered Services; To Prohibit A Provider From Charging More For Services And Materials That Are Noncovered Services Under A Vision Plan Than His Usual And Customary Rate For Those Services And Materials; And For Related Purposes.
Title
Vision insurance; prohibit provider contracts from establishing or limiting fees for noncovered services.
Sponsors
| Sen. Kevin Blackwell [R] | Sen. Bob Dearing [D] | Sen. David Parker [R] | Sen. Chris Caughman [R] |
| Sen. Chris Massey [R] | Sen. Charles Younger [R] | Sen. Joseph Seymour [R] | Sen. Juan Barnett [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2017-01-31 | Senate | Died In Committee |
| 2017-01-16 | Senate | Referred To Insurance;Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency |
Mississippi State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2017/pdf/history/SB/SB2605.xml |
| Text | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2017/html/SB/2600-2699/SB2605IN.htm |
