H 3089 South Carolina House · 2025-2026 Regular Session

Medical Billing

Summary
A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING SECTION 44-7-395 SO AS TO REQUIRE HOSPITALS AND OTHER MEDICAL PROVIDERS TO FILE AN INSURANCE CLAIM WITH A PATIENT'S HEALTH INSURER FOR REIMBURSEMENT OF MEDICAL COSTS AND EXPENSES.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
May 2025
House Passage
May 2025
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 14, 2025 Last action May 1, 2025
Floor votes · House Apr 30, 2025

How they voted

1029
Passed · 7 other
Total votes 118
Apr 30, 2025
D Democratic33
31 Yea 2
93% Yea
R Republican85
71 Yea 9 Nay 5
83% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
12
Key actions
4
Committee
4
Amendments
1
May 1, 2025
Committee
Referred to Committee on Medical Affairs
upper
May 1, 2025
Introduced
Introduced and read first time
upper
May 1, 2025
Lower · Passed
Read third time and sent to Senate
lower
Apr 30, 2025
Lower · Passed
Amended
lower
Apr 30, 2025
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (102-9-7)
house
Apr 29, 2025
Lower · Passed
Committee report: Favorable Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs
lower
Jan 14, 2025
Committee
Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs
lower
Jan 14, 2025
Introduced
Introduced and read first time
lower
Dec 5, 2024
Committee
Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
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Photo of Tommy Pope
Tommy Pope
RRepublican
SC
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