Bill Summary

HB 1231 Insurance Claims Payments to Physicians (2025 Session)
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Sponsors
by Black
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Summary
Insurance Claims Payments to Physicians: Prohibits contracts between certain physicians & health insurers & health maintenance organizations from specifying credit card payments to physicians as only acceptable method for payments; authorizes use of electronic funds transfers by health insurers & HMOs for payments to physicians; provides notification requirements; prohibits health insurers & HMOs from charging fees for automated clearinghouse transfers as claims payments to physicians; prohibits health insurers & HMOs from denying claims subsequently submitted by physicians for procedures that were included in prior authorizations. Effective Date: July 1, 2025
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committees of reference
   H Insurance & Banking Subcommittee
» H Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee
   H Commerce Committee
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Actions
02/26/25
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Filed
03/05/25
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Referred to Insurance & Banking Subcommittee; Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee; Commerce Committee
03/05/25
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Now in Insurance & Banking Subcommittee
03/18/25
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On Committee agenda - Insurance & Banking Subcommittee, 03/20/25, 2:00 pm, 17 H
03/20/25
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Favorable by Insurance & Banking Subcommittee; 15 Yeas, 0 Nays
03/21/25
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Now in Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee
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bill text & filed amendments
1231
Filed on 02/26/25
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No amendments to this bill text filed.
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Statute Citations
627.6131
641.315
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