SB495

Revises provisions relating to health care. (BDR 40-1037)

Failed·6/3/25

Revises health care provisions, including credentialing, prior authorization, and noncompetition covenants.

This bill revises health care provisions in Nevada, focusing on credentialing, prior authorization, and noncompetition covenants. It mandates that health carriers process at least 95% of complete requests for prior authorization within 60 days. It establishes a Gold Card Exemption Program for providers with high approval rates, exempting them from certain prior authorization requirements. The bill also limits the circumstances under which noncompetition covenants can restrict providers of health care from offering services.

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Roll Call Votes

Senate Final Passage

13 Yea

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8 Nay

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Calendar

May 27, 2025

12:00 AM

Joint Meeting of the Senate Health and Human Services and Assembly Health and Human Services Hearing

History

Jun 3, 2025

Senate

(No further action taken.)

Jun 2, 2025

Senate

Taken from General File. Placed on Secretary's desk.

Jun 2, 2025

Senate

Taken from Secretary's desk. Placed on General File.