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SB 1449: PRIOR AUTHORIZATION; UTILIZATION REVIEW ENTITIES; REPORTING; HEALTH CARE APPROPRIATENESS AND NECESSITY WORKING GROUP; STATE HEALTH PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT AGENCY

  • Session Year: 2025-2026
  • House: Senate
  • Latest Version Date: 2025-03-31

Current Status:

In Progress

(2026-04-02: Received notice of the discharge of all House Conferees (Hse. Com. No. 457).)

Introduced

In Committee

First Chamber

In Committee

Second Chamber

Final Decking

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Version:

Requires utilization review entities to submit data relating to the prior authorization of health care services to the State Health Planning and Development Agency.  Establishes the Health Care Appropriateness and Necessity Working Group within the State Health Planning and Development Agency.  Effective 7/1/3000.  (HD2)

Discussed in Hearing

Conference Committee47SEC
Apr 25, 2025

Conference Committee

Conference Committee1MIN
Apr 24, 2025

Conference Committee

Conference Committee2MIN
Apr 23, 2025

Conference Committee

House Standing Committee on Consumer Protection & Commerce2MIN
Mar 25, 2025

House Standing Committee on Consumer Protection & Commerce

House Standing Committee on Health7MIN
Mar 12, 2025

House Standing Committee on Health

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