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Committee advances bill on contracts that limit health-care practice; amendments restore psychiatrist carve-outs

2220692 · February 4, 2025
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Summary

The House Business and Labor Committee advanced House Bill 198 as twice amended after approving two technical amendments that restore explicit references to psychiatrists and clarify post-termination timing of restrictions.

The House Business and Labor Committee completed executive action on House Bill 1 98 and voted the bill out of committee as twice amended.

What the measure does: HB 198 addresses contractual restrictions that can limit health-care providers’ ability to practice after employment ends. At committee staff’s request the committee adopted two technical amendments: - Amendment 1 (1.98.2.1): Restored language in…

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