PROVIDER TERMINATION NOTICE Senate SponsorsSen. Donne E. Trotter-Mattie Hunter House Sponsors(Rep. Angelo Saviano) 1/11/2005SenateSession Sine Die New ActCreates the Provider Termination Notification Act. Provides that a health care licensing board that takes an adverse action against a licensed health care professional or that has reported to it an adverse action taken by a hospital or other health care professional review committee against a licensed health care professional shall notify any health carrier that voluntarily provides the licensing board a point of contact to receive information of adverse actions. Provides that a health carrier may limit, restrict, suspend, or terminate the agreement under which the licensed health care professional furnishes health care items and services to participants, beneficiaries, or enrollees of the health carrier.Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Makes a change in the definition of "adverse action". Provides that a health care licensing board that takes an adverse action or has reported to it an adverse action against a licensed health care professional shall notify any health carrier that so requests and voluntarily provides a point of contact to receive information of adverse actions. Removes provisions that state that a health care professional shall have no right of action for damages against a health carrier for limiting, restricting, suspending, or terminating an agreement to provide health care items or services based on the notice of an adverse action. Provides that adverse actions by a peer review committee of a hospital or other health care entity are confidential as provided by State and federal law and may not be redisclosed by a health carrier without written consent of the licensed health care professional, except as provided by State and federal law. 2/18/2003SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Donne E. Trotter 2/18/2003SenateFirst Reading 2/18/2003SenateReferred to Rules 2/19/2003SenateAssigned to Health & Human Services 2/27/2003SenateHeld in Health & Human Services 3/6/2003SenatePostponed - Health & Human Services 3/11/2003SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Donne E. Trotter 3/11/2003SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules 3/11/2003SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Health & Human Services 3/12/2003SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted 3/13/2003SenateDo Pass as Amended Health & Human Services; 010-000-000 3/13/2003SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 18, 2003 3/25/2003SenateSecond Reading 3/25/2003SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 26, 2003 3/31/2003SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Donne E. Trotter 3/31/2003SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules 4/2/2003SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Health & Human Services 4/2/2003SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Postponed - Health & Human Services 4/3/2003SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter 4/3/2003SenateThird Reading - Passed; 038-017-002 4/3/2003SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a) 4/4/2003HouseArrived in House 4/4/2003HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Angelo Saviano 4/4/2003HouseFirst Reading 4/4/2003HouseReferred to Rules Committee 4/8/2003HouseAssigned to Human Services Committee 5/1/2003HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Human Services Committee; 008-000-000 5/1/2003HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 5/13/2003HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Angelo Saviano 5/13/2003HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee 5/16/2003HouseCommittee/3rd Reading Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b); May 23, 2003 5/23/2003HouseThird Reading/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2003 5/29/2003HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 5/29/2003HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate 6/1/2003HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 1/11/2005SenateSession Sine Die