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SB 258                                                                                                                        
The Labor and Commerce Committee considered SENATE BILL NO.                                                                     
258 "An Act prohibiting health care insurers that provide dental care                                                           
coverage from setting a minimum age for receiving dental care                                                                   
coverage, allowing those insurers to set a maximum age for receiving                                                            
dental care coverage as a dependent, and prohibiting those insurers                                                             
from setting fees that a dentist may charge for dental services not                                                             
covered under the insurer's policy" and recommended it be replaced                                                              
with                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
      CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 258(L&C) "An Act                                                                                   
      prohibiting health care insurers that provide dental care                                                                 
      coverage from setting fees that a dentist may charge under                                                                
      a preferred provider contract for dental services not covered                                                             
      under the insurer's policy, and relating to preferred provider                                                            
      contracts between insurers and dentists."                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                

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Signing do pass: Senator Paskvan, Chair; Senators Bunde, Thomas,                                                                
Meyer.                                                                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
The following previously published fiscal information applies:                                                                  
           Fiscal Note No. 1, zero, Department of Commerce, Community                                                          
       and Economic Development                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                
The bill was referred to the Rules Committee.