CS/CS/SB 1488: Health Care Consumer's Right to Information Act [SPCC]
GENERAL BILL by Banking and Insurance ; Health Regulation ; Dean
Health Care Consumer's Right to Information Act [SPCC]; Requires a health care provider or a health care facility to provide an uninsured person with a reasonable estimate of charges for planned nonemergency medical services before such services are provided. Requires that the provider or facility provide the uninsured person with information regarding such provider's or facility's discount or charity policies, etc.
Effective Date: 01/01/2009
Last Action: 5/28/2008 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2008-47
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 5/28/2008 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2008-47
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 1/31/2008 Senate • Filed
2/21/2008 Senate • Referred to Health Regulation; Banking and Insurance; Health and Human Services Appropriations
3/4/2008 Senate • Introduced, referred to Health Regulation; Banking and Insurance; Health and Human Services Appropriations -SJ 00091
3/21/2008 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Health Regulation, 03/26/08, 1:00 pm, 401-S
3/26/2008 Senate • CS by Health Regulation; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 00390; CS read 1st time on 04/02/08 -SJ 00399
3/28/2008 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2)
3/31/2008 Senate • Now in Banking and Insurance -SJ 00390
4/3/2008 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Banking and Insurance, 04/08/08, 9:15 am, 412-K
4/8/2008 Senate • CS/CS by Banking and Insurance; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 00479; CS read 1st time on 04/09/08 -SJ 00486
4/9/2008 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2); Now in Health and Human Services Appropriations -SJ 00479
4/10/2008 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Health and Human Services Appropriations, 04/15/08, 2:15 pm, 110-S
4/15/2008 Senate • Favorable by- Health and Human Services Appropriations; YEAS 3 NAYS 0 -SJ 00688
4/16/2008 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 00688
4/24/2008 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read 2nd time -SJ 00810
4/25/2008 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 00832; CS passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 0 -SJ 00832
4/28/2008 House • In Messages; Received, referred to Calendar -HJ 01027
4/29/2008 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read 2nd time -HJ 01147; Read 3rd time -HJ 01147; CS passed; YEAS 115 NAYS 0 -HJ 01147
4/29/2008 Senate • Ordered enrolled -SJ 00979
5/19/2008 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
5/28/2008 • Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2008-47
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CS/CS/SB 1488, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/29/2008 at 9:25 PM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location H 1435 (c1) Consumer Information Concerning Health Care Zapata Similar Last Action: 5/2/2008 H Died pending review of CS, L/I/S/C passed, refer to CS/CS/SB 1488 (Ch. 2008-47)
Location:Citations - Statutes (3)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 381.026 Florida Patient's Bill of Rights and Responsibilities. 395.301 Itemized patient bill; form and content prescribed by the agency. 408.05 Florida Center for Health Information and Policy Analysis. -
CS/CS/SB 1488, Committee Substitute 2 Posted 4/9/2008 at 11:19 AM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: Banking and Insurance (Post-Meeting) 4/8/2008 (pdf)
Health and Human Services Appropriations (Post-Meeting) 4/14/2008 (pdf)
Floor Amendments (2)
Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format 512708 - Amendment
Dean 4/23/2008
6:11 PMWeb Page
PDF975017 - Amendment
Zapata 4/29/2008
7:58 AMWeb Page
PDFCommittee Votes (1)
Date Committee Result 4/15/2008 2:15 PM Health and Human Services Appropriations 3 Yeas - 0 Nays Floor Votes (2)
Date Chamber Result 4/25/2008 10:27 AM Senate 37 Yeas - 0 Nays 4/29/2008 6:56 PM House 115 Yeas - 0 Nays Citations - Statutes (3)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 381.026 Florida Patient's Bill of Rights and Responsibilities. 395.301 Itemized patient bill; form and content prescribed by the agency. 408.05 Florida Center for Health Information and Policy Analysis. -
CS/SB 1488, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 3/28/2008 at 5:09 PM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: Health Regulation (Post-Meeting) 3/26/2008 (pdf)
Committee Amendments (4)
Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format 252232 - Amendment
Banking and Insurance
(Gaetz)4/8/2008
7:47 AMReplaced by Committee Substitute
4/8/2008Web Page
PDF
021038 - Amendment to Amendment (252232)
Banking and Insurance
(Gaetz)4/8/2008
7:48 AMReplaced by Committee Substitute
4/8/2008Web Page
PDF747198 - Amendment
Banking and Insurance
(Gaetz)4/8/2008
7:48 AMReplaced by Committee Substitute
4/8/2008Web Page
PDF269150 - Amendment
Banking and Insurance
(Gaetz)4/8/2008
12:31 PMReplaced by Substitute Amendment
4/8/2008Web Page
PDFCommittee Votes (1)
Date Committee Result 4/8/2008 9:15 AM Banking and Insurance 7 Yeas - 0 Nays Citations - Statutes (3)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 381.026 Florida Patient's Bill of Rights and Responsibilities. 395.301 Itemized patient bill; form and content prescribed by the agency. 408.05 Florida Center for Health Information and Policy Analysis. -
SB 1488, Original Filed Version Posted 1/31/2008 at 1:24 PM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: None Committee Amendments (2)
Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format 521226 - Amendment
Health Regulation
(Fasano)3/25/2008
4:21 PMReplaced by Committee Substitute
3/26/2008Web Page
PDF
077694 - Amendment to Amendment (521226)
Health Regulation
(Fasano)3/25/2008
4:22 PMFavorable
3/26/2008Web Page
PDFCommittee Votes (1)
Date Committee Result 3/26/2008 1:00 PM Health Regulation 8 Yeas - 0 Nays Citations - Statutes (3)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 381.026 Florida Patient's Bill of Rights and Responsibilities. 395.301 Itemized patient bill; form and content prescribed by the agency. 408.05 Florida Center for Health Information and Policy Analysis.