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CS/SB 1410: Patient's Bill of Rights and Responsibilities

GENERAL BILL by Health Regulation ; Negron

Patient's Bill of Rights and Responsibilities; Authorizes a primary care provider to publish and post a schedule of certain charges for medical services offered to patients. Provides that the schedule may group the provider's services by price levels and list the services in each price level. Provides an exemption from continuing education requirements for a primary care provider who posts such a schedule. Requires a primary care provider's estimates of charges for medical services to be consistent with the prices listed on the posted schedule, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2011
Last Action: 5/2/2011 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 935 (Ch. 2011-122)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Health Regulation (HR)
  2. Budget Subcommittee on Health and Human Services Appropriations (BHA)
  3. Budget (BC)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/24/2011 Senate • Filed
3/7/2011 Senate • Referred to Health Regulation; Budget -SJ 106
3/8/2011 Senate • Introduced -SJ 106
3/30/2011 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Health Regulation, 04/04/11, 3:15 pm, 412 Knott Building
4/4/2011 Senate • CS by Health Regulation; YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -SJ 323
4/5/2011 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• CS by Health Regulation read 1st time -SJ 346
4/6/2011 Senate • Now in Budget -SJ 323
4/7/2011 Senate • Also referred to Rules -SJ 461
4/8/2011 Senate • Subreferred to Budget Subcommittee on Health and Human Services Appropriations -SJ 472
• Now in Budget Subcommittee on Health and Human Services Appropriations
• On Committee agenda-- Budget Subcommittee on Health and Human Services Appropriations, 04/13/11, 9:15 am, 110 Senate Office Building
4/13/2011 Senate • Favorable by Budget Subcommittee on Health and Human Services Appropriations; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 469
• Now in Budget -SJ 469
4/20/2011 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Budget, 04/25/11, 1:15 pm, 412 Knott Building
4/25/2011 Senate • Favorable by Budget; YEAS 20 NAYS 0 -SJ 469
4/26/2011 Senate • Now in Rules -SJ 469
4/28/2011 Senate • Withdrawn from Rules -SJ 568
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
4/29/2011 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 05/02/11
5/2/2011 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 638
• Amendment(s) adopted (114836) -SJ 638
• Substituted CS/CS/HB 935 -SJ 638
• Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 935 (Ch. 2011-122)