RI S2077 | 2018 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Introduced on January 18 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-06-08 - Referred to House H.E.W.
Pending: House Health, Education and Welfare Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [PDF]

Summary

Protects people with health insurance from surprise medical bills for emergency and other services by requiring a non-participating health care provider to bill an insured party only for a co-payment, or deductible.

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Title

Unanticipated Out-of-network Bills For Health Care Services

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2018-06-07 - Senate - Bills for health care services approval of amendment (Y: 35 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-06-07 - Senate - Passage as amended (Y: 35 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2018-06-08HouseReferred to House H.E.W.
2018-06-07SenateSenate passed Sub A as amended (floor amendment)
2018-06-05SenatePlaced on Senate Calendar (06/07/2018)
2018-05-31SenateCommittee recommends passage of Sub A
2018-05-25SenateScheduled for consideration (05/31/2018)
2018-05-24SenateCommittee recommended Substitute A be held for further study
2018-05-24SenateCommittee recommended indefinite postponement
2018-05-18SenateScheduled for consideration (05/24/2018)
2018-05-17SenateCommittee recommended Substitute A be held for further study
2018-05-11SenateScheduled for consideration (05/17/2018)
2018-05-15SenateCommittee recommended Substitute A be held for further study
2018-05-11SenateScheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/15/2018)
2018-04-11SenateMeeting postponed (04/12/2018)
2018-04-10SenateScheduled for hearing and/or consideration
2018-04-10SenateCommittee recommended Substitute A be held for further study
2018-04-10SenateCommittee recommended indefinite postponement
2018-04-06SenateScheduled for consideration (04/10/2018)
2018-03-27SenateCommittee recommended measure be held for further study
2018-03-23SenateScheduled for consideration (03/27/2018)
2018-02-15SenateCommittee recommended measure be held for further study
2018-02-09SenateScheduled for hearing and/or consideration (02/15/2018)
2018-01-18SenateIntroduced, referred to Senate Health and Human Services

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