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SB 1958: Self-pay Patients

GENERAL BILL by Peaden

Self-pay Patients; requires hospitals to develop & make available payment allowance program for certain patients; provides program guidelines & requirements; provides exclusions; provides definition of patients qualified for such program; provides exceptions; prohibits hospitals from pursuing certain civil remedies against such patients. Amends 395.301.

Effective Date: Upon becoming law
Last Action: 4/30/2004 Senate - Died in Committee on Health, Aging, and Long-Term Care
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/6/2004 Senate • Prefiled
2/17/2004 Senate • Referred to Health, Aging, and Long-Term Care; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations
3/2/2004 Senate • Introduced, referred to Health, Aging, and Long-Term Care; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations -SJ 00112
3/25/2004 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Health, Aging, and Long-Term Care, 03/30/04, 1:00 pm, 412-K --Temporarily postponed
4/30/2004 Senate • Died in Committee on Health, Aging, and Long-Term Care