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2015 House Bill 1002: Prohibiting unfair and deceptive dental insurance practices
Introduced by Rep. Richard DeBolt (Chehalis) (R) on January 12, 2015
For Bill Information, please click HERE.   Official Text and Analysis.
Referred to the House Health Care & Wellness Committee on January 12, 2015
Passed 97 to 0 in the House on March 2, 2015.
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Received in the Senate on March 4, 2015
Referred to the Senate Health Care Committee on March 4, 2015
Referred to the Senate Rules Committee on April 8, 2015
Passed 45 to 0 in the Senate on April 10, 2015.
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Prohibits dental-only plans from denying coverage for emergency dental conditions on the basis that they are provided on the same day the patient was examined and diagnosed for the conditions.
Signed by Gov. Jay Inslee on April 17, 2015
Prohibits dental-only plans from denying coverage for emergency dental conditions on the basis that they are provided on the same day the patient was examined and diagnosed for the conditions.Requires dental-only plans to submit certain information to the Office of the Insurance Commissioner.