AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE - UNANTICIPATED OUT-OF-NETWORK BILLS FOR HEALTH CARE SERVICES (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.)
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2018
Committee Review
Jun 2018
Senate Passage
Jun 2018
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 18, 2018
Last action Jun 8, 2018
Floor votes · Senate Jun 7, 2018
How they voted
32–0
Passed
Total votes 32
Jun 7, 2018
D
Democratic29
100% Yea
R
Republican3
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
22
Key actions
10
Committee
10
Jun 8, 2018
Committee
06/08/2018 Referred to House H.E.W.
lower
Jun 7, 2018
Legislature · Passed
06/07/2018 Senate passed Sub A as amended (floor amendment)
legislature
May 31, 2018
Legislature · Passed
05/31/2018 Committee recommends passage of Sub A
legislature
May 24, 2018
Legislature · Passed
05/24/2018 Committee recommended Substitute A be held for further study
legislature
May 24, 2018
Legislature · Passed
05/24/2018 Committee recommended indefinite postponement
legislature
May 17, 2018
Legislature · Passed
05/17/2018 Committee recommended Substitute A be held for further study
legislature
May 15, 2018
Legislature · Passed
05/15/2018 Committee recommended Substitute A be held for further study
legislature
Apr 10, 2018
Legislature · Passed
04/10/2018 Committee recommended Substitute A be held for further study
legislature
Apr 10, 2018
Legislature · Passed
04/10/2018 Committee recommended indefinite postponement
legislature
Mar 27, 2018
Legislature · Passed
03/27/2018 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Feb 15, 2018
Legislature · Passed
02/15/2018 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Jan 18, 2018
Introduced
01/18/2018 Introduced, referred to Senate Health and Human Services
legislature
5 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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