VA HB576 | 2022 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 11 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-02-15 - Left in Courts of Justice
Pending: House Courts of Justice Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Stay of debt collection activities by health care providers; prohibited practice under Virginia Consumer Protection Act. Provides that any health care provider that undertakes any debt collection activities prior to either the issuance of an award from or the determination that a claim is noncompensable by the Criminal Injuries Compensation Fund has committed a prohibited practice under the Virginia Consumer Protection Act. Stay of debt collection activities by health care providers; prohibited practice under Virginia Consumer Protection Act. Provides that any health care provider that undertakes any debt collection activities prior to either the issuance of an award from or the determination that a claim is noncompensable by the Criminal Injuries Compensation Fund has committed a prohibited practice under the Virginia Consumer Protection Act.

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Title

Health care providers; debt collection activities, prohibited practice.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2022-02-11 - House - House: Subcommittee failed to recommend reporting (4-Y 4-N) (Y: 4 N: 4 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]

History

DateChamberAction
2022-02-15HouseLeft in Courts of Justice
2022-02-11HouseSubcommittee failed to recommend reporting (4-Y 4-N)
2022-02-10HouseAssigned Courts sub: Subcommittee #2
2022-02-08HouseReferred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2022-02-08HouseReferred from Commerce and Energy by voice vote
2022-01-11HouseReferred to Committee on Commerce and Energy
2022-01-11HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22102040D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
192368.5:2(n/a)See Bill Text
591200(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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