House2023-24 sessionFiscal note

SHB 1683 — Concerning health carriers offering dental only coverage.

Signed into law — Chapter 216, Laws of 2023

Sponsor
Barnard
Introduced
February 10, 2023
Status
C 216 L 23
Last action
Effective date 7/23/2023. (May 1, 2023)

What this bill does

Requires health carriers offering dental-only coverage or dental coverage included within a health plan to permit licensed denturists to provide covered dental services or care within that provider's scope, subject to certain limitations. Requires health carriers offering dental-only coverage or dental coverage included within a health plan to comply with annual health carrier reporting.

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Floor votes

  • House — 3rd Reading & Final Passage · March 4, 2023
    95 yea · 0 nay · 3 not voting
  • House — Final Passage as Amended by the Senate · April 14, 2023
    96 yea · 0 nay · 2 not voting
  • Senate — 3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate · April 11, 2023
    49 yea · 0 nay

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