Bill Sponsors: IN HB1028 | 2017 | Regular Session

Bill Title: Dental and optometry service coverage. Prohibits dental and vision insurers and health maintenance organizations from requiring dentists and optometrists to accept certain payments unless the health care services are covered under the policy or contract. Prohibits dentists and optometrists from charging for noncovered health care services an amount that exceeds the usual and customary charges for the health care services.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2017-01-09 - Representative Heaton added as coauthor [HB1028 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Sponsors

NameTypeSponsorshipDistrictFinancialEncyclopediaBiography
Representative Ronald Bacon [R]PrimarySponsored BillsHD-075FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Representative Robert Heaton [R]CosponsorSponsored BillsHD-046FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart

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