Senate Bill 129

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General Assembly: 131

Short Title: Addresses health insurers prior authorization requirements [ Show Long Title ]

Long Title: To amend sections 340.034, 1739.05, and 5119.25, to enact sections 1751.72, 3923.041, and 5160.34 of the Revised Code, and to amend Sections 110.12 and 812.40 of Am. Sub. H.B. 64 of the 131st General Assembly, to amend Section 812.40 of Am. Sub. H.B. 483 of the 130th General Assembly to amend the law related to the prior authorization requirements of insurers and to delay the effective date of certain laws regarding community mental health and addiction services.

Primary Sponsor: Senator Gardner, Senator Cafaro

Version: As Enrolled

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Co-Sponsors	Sen. Yuko, Sen. Skindell, Sen. Manning, Sen. Brown, Sen. Seitz, Sen. Williams, Sen. Hite, Sen. Oelslager, Sen. Lehner, Sen. Tavares, Sen. Eklund, Sen. Hughes, Sen. Jones, Sen. Obhof, Sen. Patton, Sen. Sawyer, Sen. Schiavoni, Sen. Thomas, Sen. Uecker, Rep. Bishoff, Rep. DeVitis, Rep. Henne, Rep. Amstutz, Rep. Anielski, Rep. Antani, Rep. Boyd, Rep. Brown, Rep. Burkley, Rep. Conditt, Rep. Craig, Rep. Cupp, Rep. Green, Rep. Hambley, Rep. Huffman, Rep. Lepore-Hagan, Rep. McClain, Rep. Patterson, Rep. Rogers, Rep. Schaffer, Rep. Sears, Rep. Smith, Rep. Sprague, Sen. Faber, Sen. Hackett, Sen. Hottinger, Sen. Jordan
Subjects	Commerce : Insurance, Health and Human Services : Health Care
Committees	House Insurance, Senate Insurance
Effective Date	September 13, 2016 Certain provisions effective 9/15/2016 and 7/1/2017

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