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Committee clears multiple insurance, consumer-protection and health bills in one session
Summary
The Insurance & Commerce Committee advanced a package of largely noncontroversial bills by voice votes, including concurrences, consumer-protection and healthcare measures. Items ranged from credentialing retroactivity to storage-facility modernizations and merchant-code protections for firearms retailers.
The House Insurance & Commerce Committee cleared a group of bills on Tuesday by voice vote, advancing a mix of concurrences, consumer-protection updates and health-related measures. Committee members used a fast-moving schedule to consider numerous items; most passed after brief sponsor remarks and without public opposition.
Votes at a glance (committee action):
- Concurrence on Senate amendment to HB 1230: Representative Frank Kavanaugh introduced the concurrence on an amendment to HB 1230 related to attorney-fee award rules; the committee approved the concurrence by voice vote.
- House Bill 1288 (credentialing retroactivity): Sponsor said the bill moves providers's effective enrollment dates back to credentialing completion to…
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