Became law, signed April 5, 2023, 72 days after it was filed.
2023 Regular Session, 2023–2024
Senate Bill 2389
AN ACT to provide for a legislative management study of the prior authorization process for health insurance.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
AN ACT to provide for a legislative management study of the prior authorization process for health insurance.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
Its course
January 23 to April 7, 2023, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action21 actions on 14 days
In the SenateJan 23 to Feb 2028 days
Human ServicesJan 23 to Feb 1624 days
Human ServicesFeb 16 to Feb 171 day
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 20 to Mar 3038 days
Industry, Business and LaborFeb 22 to Mar 2834 days
Waiting to be sentMar 30 to Apr 34 days
With the GovernorApr 3 to Apr 52 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislative Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
Do not pass · Feb 16 · 1 present
Do pass as amended · Feb 17 · 1 present
Senate, second reading47–0
Passed · Feb 20
Who voted how
Yea Bob Paulson, Brad Bekkedahl, Cole Conley, Curt Kreun, Dale Patten, David A. Clemens, David Hogue, David S. Rust, Dean Rummel, Diane Larson, Dick Dever, Donald Schaible, Doug Larsen, Greg Kessel, Janne Myrdal, Jay Elkin, Jeff Barta, Jeffery J. Magrum, Jerry Klein, Jim P. Roers, Jonathan Sickler, Jordan L. Kannianen, Judy Estenson, Judy Lee, Karen K. Krebsbach, Kathy Hogan, Keith Boehm, Kent Weston, Kristin Roers, Kyle Davison, Larry Luick, Mark F. Weber, Merrill Piepkorn, Michael Dwyer, Michelle Axtman, Mike Wobbema, Randy A. Burckhard, Randy D. Lemm, Robert Erbele, Ronald Sorvaag, Ryan Braunberger, Scott Meyer, Sean Cleary, Shawn Vedaa, Terry M. Wanzek, Tim Mathern, Todd Beard
Industry, Business and Labor10–3
Do pass · Mar 28 · 1 present
House of Representatives, second reading88–3
Passed · Mar 30 · 3 not voting
Who voted how
Yea Alisa Mitskog, Andrew Marschall, Anna S. Novak, Austen Schauer, Ben Koppelman, Bernie Satrom, Bert Anderson, Bill Tveit, Bob Martinson, Brandy L. Pyle, Claire Cory, Clayton Fegley, Cole Christensen, Corey Mock, Craig Headland, Cynthia Schreiber-Beck, Dan Ruby, David Monson, David Richter, Dawson Holle, Dennis Johnson, Dick Anderson, Don Vigesaa, Donald W. Longmuir, Donna Henderson, Dori Hauck, Dwight Kiefert, Emily O'Brien, Eric J. Murphy, Gary Kreidt, Glenn Bosch, Gregory Stemen, Gretchen Dobervich, Hamida Dakane, Jared C. Hagert, Jason Dockter, Jay Fisher, Jayme Davis, Jim Grueneich, Jim Jonas, Jim Kasper, Jon O. Nelson, Jonathan Warrey, Jorin Johnson, Josh Boschee, Josh Christy, Karen A. Anderson, Karen Karls, Karen M. Rohr, Karla Rose Hanson, Kathy Frelich, Keith Kempenich, Landon Bahl, Larry Bellew, LaurieBeth Hager, Lawrence R. Klemin, Lisa Finley-DeVille, Lisa Meier, Liz Conmy, Lori VanWinkle, Mark Sanford, Mary Schneider, Matthew Heilman, Matthew Ruby, Michelle Strinden, Mike Beltz, Mike Brandenburg, Mike Lefor, Mike Motschenbacher, Mike Nathe, Mike Schatz, Mitch Ostlie, Nathan Toman, Nico Rios, Pat D. Heinert, Patrick R. Hatlestad, Paul J. Thomas, Randy A. Schobinger, Robin Weisz, Scott Dyk, Scott Louser, Scott Wagner, Shannon Roers Jones, Steve Swiontek, Steve Vetter, SuAnn Olson, Todd Porter, Zachary Ista
Nay Brandon Prichard, Kelby Timmons, Vicky Steiner
Not voting Carrie McLeod, Jeff Hoverson, Jeremy Olson
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
Senate committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Feb 20
Text
Each version as the Legislative Assembly printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislative Assembly published it is below.
In the Senate Jan 23 – Feb 20
- Jan 23Introduced and sent to Human Services
- Feb 15Heard in Human Services
- Heard in Human Services
- Feb 16Human Services recommended against it, 4 to 1
- Sent to Human Services
- Feb 17Heard in Human Services
- Human Services recommended it as amended, 5 to 0
- Feb 20Amended as the committee recommended
- Passed the Senate, 47 to 0
In the House of Representatives Feb 21 – Mar 30
- Feb 21Arrived in the House of Representatives
- Feb 22Read a first time and sent to Industry, Business and Labor
- Mar 20Heard in Industry, Business and Labor
- Mar 28Heard in Industry, Business and Labor
- Industry, Business and Labor recommended it, 10 to 3
- Mar 30Passed the House of Representatives, 88 to 3
To the Governor Mar 31 – Apr 7
- Mar 31Returned to the Senate
- Apr 3Signed in the House of Representatives
- Signed in the Senate
- Sent to the Governor
- Apr 5Signed by the Governor
- Apr 7Filed with the Secretary of State
All 21 actions, as published
- Jan 23Introduced, first reading, referred Human Services CommitteeSenate
- Feb 15Committee Hearing 11:00Senate
- Feb 15Committee Hearing 03:46Senate
- Feb 16Reported back, do not pass, placed on calendar 4 1 1Senate
- Feb 16Rereferred to Human ServicesSenate
- Feb 17Committee Hearing 08:30Senate
- Feb 17Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 5 0 1Senate
- Feb 20Amendment adopted, placed on calendarSenate
- Feb 20Second reading, passed, yeas 47 nays 0Senate
- Feb 21Received from SenateHouse of Representatives
- Feb 22Introduced, first reading, referred Industry, Business and Labor CommitteeHouse of Representatives
- Mar 20Committee Hearing 09:00House of Representatives
- Mar 28Committee Hearing 11:00House of Representatives
- Mar 28Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 10 3 1House of Representatives
- Mar 30Second reading, passed, yeas 88 nays 3House of Representatives
- Mar 31Returned to SenateSenate
- Apr 3Signed by SpeakerHouse of Representatives
- Apr 3Signed by PresidentSenate
- Apr 3Sent to GovernorSenate
- Apr 5Signed by Governor 04/04Senate
- Apr 7Filed with Secretary Of State 04/05Both houses