Relating to claims for reimbursement of the cost of health care services; and declaring an emergency.
Summary
Prohibits out-of-network health care provider from balance billing patient covered by health benefit plan or health care service contract for services provided at in-network health care facility. Requires Department of Consumer and Business Services to convene advisory group to make recommendations regarding balance billing. Requires Director of Department of Consumer and Business Services to report to Legislative Assembly legislative changes needed to implement advisory group's recommendations. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Bill status
signed
all 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2017
Committee Review
Jun 2017
Senate Passage
Jun 2017
Signed into Law
Jun 2017
Introduced Jan 9, 2017
Signed Jun 22, 2017
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
24
Key actions
8
Committee
4
Jun 22, 2017
Signed into law
Governor signed.
legislature
Jun 19, 2017
Legislature · Passed
President signed.
legislature
Jun 16, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Speaker signed.
legislature
Jun 13, 2017
Legislature · Passed
House concurred in Senate amendments and repassed bill.
legislature
Jun 8, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Third reading. Carried by Kruse. Passed.
legislature
Jun 6, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments to the A-Eng. bill. (Printed B-Eng.)
legislature
Apr 14, 2017
Committee
Referred to Health Care.
legislature
Apr 12, 2017
Introduced
First reading. Referred to President's desk.
legislature
Apr 11, 2017
Introduced
Vote explanation(s) filed by Alonso Leon, Barnhart, Bynum, Fahey, Gorsek, McKeown, McLain, Meek, Piluso, Sollman.
legislature
Apr 11, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Third reading. Carried by Nosse. Passed.
legislature
Apr 7, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed.
legislature
Jan 18, 2017
Committee
Referred to Health Care.
legislature
Jan 9, 2017
Introduced
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
legislature
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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