WV SB423 | 2012 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 10-0)
Status: Introduced on January 25 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-01-25 - To Health and Human Resources
Pending: Senate Health and Human Resources Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

The purpose of this bill is to require that one copy of medical records be provided to a patient or representative, upon written request, free of charge. The language relating to copies of medical records for certain indigent persons has been moved from §16-29-2 to a new §16-29-3.

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Title

Relating to reimbursement for providing patient health care records

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2012-01-25 To Health and Human Resources
2012-01-25 Introduced in Senate
2012-01-25 To Health and Human Resources
2012-01-25 Filed for introduction

Same As/Similar To

HB4301 (Same As) 2012-03-10 - On 3rd reading, House Calendar

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
16291Amended CodeCitation Text
16292Amended CodeCitation Text
16293New CodeSee Bill Text

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Bill Comments

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