SB 1664 (2020) -  Medical Billing

by Albritton
Providing additional personal property exemptions from legal process for medical debts resulting from services provided in certain licensed facilities; revising requirements for hospitals and certain other licensed facilities in providing estimates of charges to patients or prospective patients; prohibiting hospitals and certain other licensed facilities from engaging in extraordinary collection actions to obtain payment for services under certain circumstances, etc.
Effective Date: 07/01/2020
Last Event: 03/14/20 S Died in Health Policy on Saturday, March 14, 2020 12:00 AM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Health Policy
  • Judiciary
  • Rules

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Vote History

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Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died in Health Policy Time: 03/14/2020 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Health Policy Version: __
Event: S Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration Time: 03/14/2020 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Introduced -SJ 163 Time: 01/22/2020 - 6:00 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Health Policy; Judiciary; Rules -SJ 163 Time: 01/17/2020 - 1:04 PM Member: Committee: Health Policy Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 01/10/2020 - 8:45 AM Member: Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
222.26 HB 959
395.301 HB 959
395.3011 HB 959