SB 268: Health Care Expenses
GENERAL BILL by Brodeur
Health Care Expenses; Establishing a 3-year statute of limitations for an action to collect medical debt for services rendered by a health care provider or facility; providing additional personal property exemptions from legal process for medical debts resulting from services provided in certain licensed facilities; requiring a licensed facility to post on its website a consumer-friendly list of standard charges for a minimum number of shoppable health care services; requiring each health insurer to provide an insured with an advance explanation of benefits after receiving a patient estimate from a facility for scheduled services, etc.
Last Action: 5/5/2023 Senate - Died in Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services
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Bill History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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3/3/2023 | Senate |
• Filed |
3/6/2023 | Senate |
• Referred to Health Policy; Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; Fiscal Policy |
3/7/2023 | Senate |
• Introduced |
3/30/2023 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 04/04/23, 8:30 am, 412 Knott Building |
4/4/2023 | Senate |
• Favorable by Health Policy; YEAS 11 NAYS 0 • Now in Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services |
4/6/2023 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services, 04/12/23, 8:30 am, 412 Knott Building --Temporarily Postponed |
4/13/2023 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services, 04/18/23, 8:30 am, 412 Knott Building --Temporarily Postponed |
5/5/2023 | Senate |
• Died in Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services |