MA H976 | 2019-2020 | 191st General Court
Note: Legislation replaced by H5160
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Introduced on January 22 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2020-12-01 - Accompanied a study order, see H5160
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 22 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2020-12-01 - Accompanied a study order, see H5160
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
For legislation to require certain healthcare carriers to share accountability with providers for uncollectible patient obligations after insurance. Financial Services.
Title
Relative to uncollected co-pays, co-insurance and deductibles
Sponsors
| Rep. Carole Fiola [D] | Rep. James Hawkins [D] | Rep. David LeBoeuf [D] | Rep. Paul Schmid [D] |
| Rep. Alan Silvia [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-12-01 | House | Accompanied a study order, see H5160 |
| 2019-10-22 | Joint | Hearing scheduled for 10/29/2019 from 01:00 PM-04:00 PM in B-2 |
| 2019-01-22 | Senate | Senate concurred |
| 2019-01-22 | House | Referred to the Joint Committee on Financial Services |
Same As/Similar To
S592 (Similar To) 2020-02-18 - Accompanied a study order, see S2543
H5160 (Replaced by) 2020-12-01 - Discharged to the committee on House Rules
H5160 (Replaced by) 2020-12-01 - Discharged to the committee on House Rules
Massachusetts State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H976 |
| Text | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H976.pdf |
