Wyoming 2025 Regular Session

Wyoming Senate Bill SF0159 Compare Versions

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3	3	25LSO-06221SF0159
4	4	SENATE FILE NO. SF0159
5	5	Dental insurance.
6	6	Sponsored by: Senator(s) Jones, Barlow, Cooper and Crago
7	7	and Representative(s) Wylie
8	8	A BILL
9	9	for
10	10	1 AN ACT relating to the insurance code; providing dental
11	11	2 insurance requirements for billing and coding as specified;
12	12	3 providing definitions; specifying applicability; and
13	13	4 providing for an effective date.
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17	17	8. W.S. 26-22-505(a), (b) and by creating a
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23	23	14 2025STATE OF WYOMING25LSO-06222SF01591 (a) No person
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27	27	5equire a dentist to provide services at a
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29	29	7 the services are covered services by the terms of the
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74	74	9 "covered services" means services
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92	92	6W.S. 26-22-505(c) is repealed.
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94	94	8This act applies to contracts, policies or
95	95	9 certificates entered into or issued on or after July 1,
96	96	10 2025. Nothing in this act is construed to impair any
97	97	11 existing contracts, policies or certificates entered into
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100	100	14This act is effective July 1, 2025
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