SB 480 IN

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Sets forth requirements for a utilization review entity that requires prior authorization of a health care service. Prohibits a utilization review entity from requiring prior authorization for the first 12 physical therapy or chiropractic visits of each new episode of care. Provides that a claim for reimbursement for a covered service or item provided to an insured or enrollee may not be denied on the sole basis that the referring provider is an out of network provider. Repeals superseded provisions regarding prior authorization. Makes corresponding changes.

• Tyler Johnson Republican · author
• Ed Charbonneau Republican · author
• Liz Brown Republican · author
• Brad Barrett Republican · sponsor

1. Jan 13, 2025 Authored by Senator Johnson T · upper
2. Jan 13, 2025 Coauthored by Senators Charbonneau, Brown L, Rogers, Crider, Becker, Leising, Hunley · upper
3. Jan 13, 2025 First reading: referred to Committee on Health and Provider Services · upper
4. Jan 16, 2025 Senator Ford J.D. added as coauthor · upper
5. Jan 23, 2025 Committee report: do pass adopted; reassigned to Committee on Appropriations · upper
6. Jan 23, 2025 Senator Randolph added as coauthor · upper
7. Jan 23, 2025 Senators Alexander, Bassler, Bohacek, Buchanan, Byrne, Dernulc, Donato, Koch, Maxwell added as coauthors · upper
8. Jan 27, 2025 Senators Buck, Busch, Doriot, Walker K, Yoder added as coauthors · upper
9. Jan 28, 2025 Senator Pol added as coauthor · upper
10. Jan 28, 2025 Senator Zay added as coauthor · upper
11. Jan 28, 2025 Senator Brown L added as third author · upper
12. Jan 28, 2025 Senator Charbonneau added as second author · upper
13. Jan 28, 2025 Senator Brown L removed as coauthor · upper
14. Jan 28, 2025 Senator Charbonneau removed as coauthor · upper
15. Jan 29, 2025 Senators Clark and Qaddoura added as coauthors · upper
16. Jan 30, 2025 Senator Alting added as coauthor · upper
17. Jan 30, 2025 Senators Deery, Glick, Holdman, Jackson L, Niemeyer, Niezgodski added as coauthors · upper
18. Jan 30, 2025 Senator Tomes added as coauthor · upper
19. Jan 30, 2025 Senators Raatz, Spencer, Taylor G, Walker G added as coauthors · upper
20. Feb 3, 2025 Senator Schmitt added as coauthor · upper
21. Feb 3, 2025 Senator Carrasco added as coauthor · upper
22. Feb 3, 2025 Senator Young M added as coauthor · upper
23. Feb 13, 2025 Committee report: amend do pass, adopted · upper
24. Feb 17, 2025 Second reading: ordered engrossed · upper
25. Feb 20, 2025 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 203: yeas 47, nays 2 · upper
26. Feb 20, 2025 Cosponsors: Representatives Carbaugh, McGuire, King · upper
27. Feb 20, 2025 House sponsor: Representative Barrett · upper
28. Feb 21, 2025 Referred to the House · upper
29. Mar 3, 2025 First reading: referred to Committee on Insurance · lower
30. Apr 8, 2025 Committee report: amend do pass, adopted · lower
31. Apr 10, 2025 Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed · lower
32. Apr 10, 2025 Amendment #2 (Mayfield) prevailed; voice vote · lower
33. Apr 10, 2025 Amendment #1 (Barrett) prevailed; voice vote · lower
34. Apr 14, 2025 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 443: yeas 94, nays 0 · lower
35. Apr 15, 2025 Returned to the Senate with amendments · lower
36. Apr 15, 2025 Motion to concur filed · upper
37. Apr 16, 2025 Senate concurred with House amendments; Roll Call 466: yeas 39, nays 2 · upper
38. Apr 17, 2025 Signed by the President Pro Tempore · upper
39. Apr 22, 2025 Signed by the Speaker · lower
40. Apr 23, 2025 Signed by the President of the Senate · upper
41. May 1, 2025 Public Law 144 · upper
42. May 1, 2025 Signed by the Governor · executive