Bills › 91st General Assembly
SF 470Signed by Governor · May 1, 2025
Relating to prior authorization for dental care services, notice to dental care providers that a dental care service plan is state-regulated, and the recovery of overpayments by a dental carrier
Sponsored by the Senate Commerce Committee
Topics:Health careInsurance
Where it is now
- Done: IntroducedFebruary 18, 2025
- Done: SubcommitteeFebruary 18, 2025
- Done: Senate committeeFebruary 26, 2025
- Done: Passes the SenateMarch 17, 202546–0
- Done: House committeeMarch 18, 2025
- Done: Passes the HouseMarch 19, 202596–0
- Done: To the GovernorMay 1, 2025
- Done: Signed into lawMay 1, 2025
Signed into law What’s a funnel?
What changed before it passed The bill as introduced compared with the version both chambers passed.
Amendments · 1
1 adopted · 0 failed. Newest first.
- H-1126Strike everything · filed March 18, 2025 byAdoptedAI summary This amendment replaces the entire bill and establishes rules for dental insurance companies regarding prior authorizations, state regulation notices, and overpayment recoveries. It requires insurance companies to pay for services approved through prior authorization unless specific exceptions apply, such as fraud or changes in medical necessity. It also requires companies to notify providers if a plan is state-regulated and sets specific timelines and appeal processes for recovering accidental overpayments.Amends this HF 874 to CONFORM to SF 470March 19, 2025