An Act relative to uncollected co-pays, co-insurance and deductibles
Summary
By Ms. Fiola of Fall River, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 976) of Carole A. Fiola and others for legislation to require certain healthcare carriers to share accountability with providers for uncollectible patient obligations after insurance. Financial Services.
Bill status
passed
3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2019
Committee Review
Jan 2019
Senate Passage
Jan 2019
Governor
Introduced Jan 22, 2019
Last action Oct 22, 2019
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
3
Key actions
1
Committee
1
Jan 22, 2019
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred
upper
Jan 22, 2019
Committee
Referred to the committee on Financial Services
lower
1 primary · 4 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Carole Fiola
DDemocratic
Co
Alan Silvia
DDemocratic
Co
David LeBoeuf
DDemocratic
Co
Jim Hawkins
DDemocratic
Co
Paul Schmid
DDemocratic
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