CS/CS/HB 1067: Health Care Expenses
GENERAL BILL by Health and Human Services Committee ; Finance and Facilities Subcommittee ; Rommel ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Chaney ; Robinson, W.
Health Care Expenses; Provides personal property exemptions for medical debts; requires licensed facility to post information on its website regarding services & provide estimate to patient & health insurer; prohibits facility from charging amount exceeding cost estimate; revises penalty; requires facility to establish patient internal grievance process; prohibits certain collection activities by facility; requires health insurer to provide advance explanation of benefits; provides that shared savings incentive constitutes medical expense for certain purposes.
Senate Committee References:
- Appropriations (AP)
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2/17/2021 | House |
• Filed |
| 2/25/2021 | House |
• Referred to Finance & Facilities Subcommittee • Referred to Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee • Referred to Health & Human Services Committee • Now in Finance & Facilities Subcommittee |
| 2/26/2021 | House |
• Added to Finance & Facilities Subcommittee agenda |
| 3/2/2021 | House |
• Favorable with CS by Finance & Facilities Subcommittee • Reported out of Finance & Facilities Subcommittee • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) • CS Filed • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) |
| 3/3/2021 | House |
• 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1) |
| 3/4/2021 | House |
• Original reference removed: Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee • Referred to Health & Human Services Committee • Now in Health & Human Services Committee |
| 4/12/2021 | House |
• Added to Health & Human Services Committee agenda |
| 4/14/2021 | House |
• Favorable with CS by Health & Human Services Committee • Reported out of Health & Human Services Committee • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) • CS Filed • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2) |
| 4/15/2021 | House |
• Bill referred to House Calendar • Added to Second Reading Calendar • Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/20/2021) |
| 4/20/2021 | House |
• Read 2nd time • Placed on 3rd reading • Added to Third Reading Calendar |
| 4/21/2021 | House |
• Read 3rd time • CS passed; YEAS 119, NAYS 0 • Message sent to senate |
| 4/21/2021 | Senate |
• In Messages • Referred to Appropriations -SJ 568 • Received -SJ 568 |
| 4/30/2021 | Senate |
• Died in Appropriations |
