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2005 SESSION

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HB 2431 Practitioners; information provided to patients.

Introduced by: Phillip A. Hamilton | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE: (all summaries)

Health professions; certain practitioner information provided to patients.  Requires, upon request by a patient, doctors of medicine, osteopathy, and podiatry to inform patients (i) about procedures to access information on the doctor compiled by the Board of Medicine and (ii) that, if the patient is not covered by a health insurance plan that the doctor accepts or a managed care health insurance plan in which the doctor participates, the patient may be subject to the doctor's full charge which may be greater than the health plan's allowable charge.

FULL TEXT

• 01/12/05  House: Prefiled & ordered printed; offered 01/12/05 055220316  pdf | impact statement
• 02/03/05  House: Committee substitute printed 051999316-H1  pdf | impact statement
• 03/07/05  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2431ER)  pdf | impact statement
• 03/30/05  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0468)  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/12/05  House: Prefiled & ordered printed; offered 01/12/05 055220316
• 01/12/05  House: Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
• 02/03/05  House: Reported from H. W. I. w/substitute (20-Y 2-N)
• 02/03/05  House: Committee substitute printed 051999316-H1
• 02/04/05  House: Read first time
• 02/05/05  House: Read second time
• 02/05/05  House: Committee substitute agreed to 051999316-H1
• 02/05/05  House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB2431H1
• 02/07/05  House: Read third time and passed House (93-Y 4-N)
• 02/07/05  House: VOTE: PASSAGE (93-Y 4-N)
• 02/07/05  House: Communicated to Senate
• 02/08/05  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 02/08/05  Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
• 02/17/05  Senate: Reported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N)
• 02/18/05  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
• 02/18/05  Senate: VOTE: CONST. RDG. DISPENSED R (38-Y 0-N)
• 02/21/05  Senate: Read third time
• 02/21/05  Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/21/05  Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE R (40-Y 0-N)
• 03/07/05  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2431ER)
• 03/09/05  House: Enrolled
• 03/09/05  House: Signed by Speaker
• 03/11/05  Senate: Signed by President
• 03/21/05  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 468 (effective 7/1/05)
• 03/30/05  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0468)