90th General Assembly
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WOJCIK-ERWIN-KLINGLER-FLOWERS AND FEIGENHOLTZ.

(BOMKE-O'MALLEY-MOLARO-PARKER)

   New Act                                                                     

        Creates the Managed Dental Care  Patient  Protection  and  Reform      
   Act.   Provides for the regulation of dental managed care plans by the      
   Director of Public Health. Establishes requirements for disclosure  to      
   enrollees.    Establishes   credentialing   and   utilization   review      
   standards.   Requires  plans  to  include  a  point-of-service option.      
   Provides that the Director of Public  Health  shall  issue  an  annual      
   report on the performance of managed care entities.                         
        HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 1.                                                 
        Replaces the  substance  of  the  bill  with  similar  provisions      
   regulating  managed  care  dental plans.  Deletes references to health      
   maintenance organizations.  Does not apply  to  ERISA  benefit  plans.      
   Provides for regulation of managed care dental plans by the Department      
   of  Public  Health.   Requires  the availability of a point-of-service      
   option.  Sets forth credentialing and  utilization  review  standards.      
   Requires   managed   dental   care  plan  purchases  to  make  certain      
   disclosures to prospective enrollees.                                       
   97-02-05  H  FIRST READING                                                  
   97-02-05  H  ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR                 ERWIN                 
   97-02-05  H  REFERRED TO HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE        RULES                 
   97-02-10  H       ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE               HEALTH CARE           
   97-03-05  H  ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR                    KLINGLER              
   97-03-19  H                             AMENDMENT NO. 01-HTHCR-AVB-ACS H    
   97-03-19  H                                   ADOPTED                       
   97-03-19  H  DO PASS AMENDED/SHORT DEBATE             024-000-001   HCAA    
   97-03-19  H  PLACED CALENDAR 2ND READING-SHORT DEBATE                       
   97-03-20  H  SECOND READING-SHORT DEBATE                                    
   97-03-20  H  PLCD CAL ORDER 3RD READING-SHORT DEBATE                        
   97-04-09  H  ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR                    FLOWERS               
   97-04-15  H  ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR                    FEIGENHOLTZ           
   97-04-15  H  THIRD READING/SHORT DEBATE/PASSED        102-010-004           
   97-04-16  S  ARRIVE IN SENATE                                               
   97-04-16  S  PLACED CALENDAR ORDER OF FIRST READING   97-04-23              
   97-04-21  S  CHIEF SPONSOR                            O'MALLEY              
   97-04-23  S  ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR                    DILLARD               
   97-04-23  S  FIRST READING                                                  
   97-04-23  S  REFERRED TO SENATE RULES COMMITTEE       RULES                 
   97-04-23  S  SPONSOR REMOVED                          O'MALLEY              
   97-04-23  S  ALTERNATE CHIEF SPONSOR CHANGED TO       BOMKE                 
   97-04-23  S  ADDED AS A CHIEF CO-SPONSOR              O'MALLEY              
   97-04-23  S  ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR                    JACOBS                
   97-04-24  S  ADDED AS A CHIEF CO-SPONSOR              MOLARO                
   97-04-30  S       ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE               INS & PENS.           
   97-05-09  S       DO PASS                             010-000-000   SINS    
   97-05-09  S  PLACED ON CALENDAR ORDER OF 2ND READING  97-05-12              
   97-05-15  S  SECOND READING                                                 
   97-05-15  S  PLACED ON CALENDAR ORDER OF 3RD READING  97-05-16              
   97-07-02  S  REFER TO RULES/PURSUANT SEN RULE 3-9 (B) RULES         SRUL    
   98-03-05  S  ADDED AS A CHIEF CO-SPONSOR              PARKER                
   99-01-12  H  SESSION SINE DIE                                               

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