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2019 SESSION
SB 1004 Elective procedure, test, or service; estimate of payment amount.
Introduced by: Amanda F. Chase | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)
Advance estimate of patient payment amount for elective medical procedure, test, or service; notice of right to request. Provides that every hospital currently required to provide an estimate of the payment amount for an elective procedure, test, or service for which a patient may be responsible shall also be required to provide each patient with written information regarding his right to request such estimate, to post written information regarding a patient's right to request such estimate conspicuously in public areas of the hospital, and to make such information available on the hospital's website.
FULL TEXT
- 07/16/18 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19100070D pdf | impact statement
- 01/24/19 Senate: Committee substitute printed 19104197D-S1 pdf | impact statement
- 03/07/19 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1004ER) pdf | impact statement
- 03/21/19 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0671) pdf
AMENDMENTS
- House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
- House amendments adopted
- House amendments engrossed
- House amendments not adopted
- Conference amendments
HISTORY
- 07/16/18 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19100070D
- 07/16/18 Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
- 01/18/19 Senate: Assigned Education sub: Health Professions
- 01/24/19 Senate: Reported from Education and Health with substitute (15-Y 0-N)
- 01/24/19 Senate: Incorporates SB1357 (Wagner)
- 01/24/19 Senate: Committee substitute printed 19104197D-S1
- 01/25/19 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 1-N)
- 01/28/19 Senate: Read second time
- 01/28/19 Senate: Reading of substitute waived
- 01/28/19 Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 19104197D-S1
- 01/28/19 Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB1004S1
- 01/29/19 Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/04/19 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/04/19 House: Read first time
- 02/04/19 House: Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
- 02/12/19 House: Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions with amendments (14-Y 8-N)
- 02/12/19 House: Read second time
- 02/13/19 House: Passed by for the day
- 02/14/19 House: Read third time
- 02/14/19 House: Committee amendments rejected
- 02/14/19 House: Amendments by Delegate Orrock agreed to
- 02/14/19 House: Engrossed by House as amended
- 02/14/19 House: Passed House with amendments (98-Y 0-N)
- 02/14/19 House: VOTE: PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N)
- 02/18/19 Senate: House amendments rejected by Senate (4-Y 36-N)
- 02/19/19 House: House insisted on amendments
- 02/19/19 House: House requested conference committee
- 02/20/19 Senate: Senate acceded to request (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/20/19 Senate: Conferees appointed by Senate
- 02/20/19 Senate: Senators: Chase, Suetterlein, Lucas
- 02/21/19 House: Conferees appointed by House
- 02/21/19 House: Delegates: Aird, Stolle, Garrett
- 02/22/19 Conference: Amended by conference committee
- 02/23/19 Senate: Conference report agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/23/19 House: Conference report agreed to by House (97-Y 0-N)
- 02/23/19 House: VOTE: ADOPTION (97-Y 0-N)
- 03/07/19 Senate: Enrolled
- 03/07/19 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1004ER)
- 03/07/19 House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/09/19 Senate: Signed by President
- 03/11/19 Senate: Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 11, 2019
- 03/11/19 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 26, 2019
- 03/21/19 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 671 (effective 7/1/19)
- 03/21/19 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0671)