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2024 SESSION
HB 1370 Health care providers, certain; reporting of medical debt to consumer reporting agencies prohibited.
Introduced by: Karrie K. Delaney | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)
Reporting of medical debt to consumer reporting agencies by certain health care providers; prohibited. Prohibits certain medical care facilities, certain health care professionals, and emergency medical services agencies from reporting any portion of a medical debt, defined in the bill, to a consumer reporting agency. The bill prohibits collection entities collecting or attempting to collect a medical debt from reporting such collection or attempts to collect to a consumer reporting agency. The bill provides that a willful violation of such provisions constitutes a prohibited practice under the Virginia Consumer Protection Act.
FULL TEXT
- 01/15/24 House: Presented and ordered printed 24104453D pdf | impact statement
- 02/06/24 House: Committee substitute printed 24107273D-H1 pdf | impact statement
- 03/25/24 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1370ER) pdf | impact statement
- 04/08/24 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0751) pdf
AMENDMENTS
- House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
- House subcommittee amendments and substitutes adopted
- House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
- Senate committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
- Senate amendments
- Senate amendments engrossed
HISTORY
- 01/15/24 House: Presented and ordered printed 24104453D
- 01/15/24 House: Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce
- 01/23/24 House: Assigned L & C sub: Subcommittee #2
- 02/01/24 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (5-Y 2-N)
- 02/06/24 House: Reported from Labor and Commerce with substitute (12-Y 10-N)
- 02/06/24 House: Committee substitute printed 24107273D-H1
- 02/08/24 House: Read first time
- 02/09/24 House: Read second time
- 02/09/24 House: Committee substitute agreed to 24107273D-H1
- 02/09/24 House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB1370H1
- 02/12/24 House: Read third time and passed House (54-Y 46-N)
- 02/12/24 House: VOTE: Passage (54-Y 46-N)
- 02/13/24 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 02/13/24 Senate: Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
- 02/28/24 Senate: Reported from General Laws and Technology with amendments (13-Y 0-N 2-A)
- 03/01/24 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 03/04/24 Senate: Read third time
- 03/04/24 Senate: Passed by for the day
- 03/05/24 Senate: Read third time
- 03/05/24 Senate: Reading of amendments waived
- 03/05/24 Senate: Committee amendments agreed to
- 03/05/24 Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended
- 03/05/24 Senate: Passed Senate with amendments (34-Y 5-N)
- 03/06/24 House: Senate amendments agreed to by House (58-Y 40-N)
- 03/06/24 House: VOTE: Adoption (58-Y 40-N)
- 03/25/24 House: Enrolled
- 03/25/24 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1370ER)
- 03/25/24 Senate: Signed by President
- 03/26/24 House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/27/24 House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 27, 2024
- 03/27/24 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024
- 04/08/24 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 751 (effective 7/1/24)
- 04/08/24 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0751)