Bill Summary

HB 1067 Health Care Expenses (2021 Session)
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Sponsors
by Rommel Co Sponsors: Chaney, Robinson (W) Jr. CS Sponsors: Health & Human Services Committee, Finance & Facilities Subcommittee
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Summary
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. Effective Date: July 1, 2021
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committees of reference
   H Finance & Facilities Subcommittee
   H Health & Human Services Committee
» S Appropriations
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Actions
02/17/21
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Filed
02/26/21
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Referred to Finance & Facilities Subcommittee; Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee; Health & Human Services Committee
02/26/21
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Now in Finance & Facilities Subcommittee
02/26/21
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On Committee agenda - Finance & Facilities Subcommittee, 03/02/21, 1:00 pm, 102 H
03/02/21
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Favorable with CS by Finance & Facilities Subcommittee; 18 Yeas, 0 Nays
03/02/21
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Committee Substitute Text (C1) Filed
03/04/21
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Reference to Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee removed; Remaining reference: Health & Human Services Committee
03/04/21
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Now in Health & Human Services Committee
04/12/21
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On Committee agenda - Health & Human Services Committee, 04/14/21, 9:00 am, 17 H
04/14/21
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Favorable with CS by Health & Human Services Committee; 20 Yeas, 1 Nay
04/14/21
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Committee Substitute Text (C2) Filed
04/15/21
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Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
04/15/21
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Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/20/21
04/20/21
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Read Second Time; Placed on Third Reading, 04/21/21
04/21/21
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Read Third Time; Passed (Vote: 119 Yeas / 0 Nays)
04/21/21
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In Messages
04/21/21
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Received; Referred to Appropriations
04/30/21
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Died in Appropriations
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bill text & filed amendments
1067
Filed on 02/17/21
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Amendment 46275
Rommel
Filed on 03/01/21
Adopted
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1067C1
Filed on 03/02/21
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Amendment 688369
Rommel
Filed on 04/13/21
Adopted
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1067C2
Filed on 04/14/21
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No amendments to this bill text filed.
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Statute Citations
222.26
395.301
395.3011
627.445
627.6387
627.6648
641.31076
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