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SB1004

Elective procedure, test, or service; estimate of payment amount.

Status:
Enacted

Chief Patron:
Amanda Chase (R)

Session:
2019 Regular Session

Summary

As Passed Both Chambers. Advance estimate of patient payment amount for elective medical procedure, test, or service; notice of right to request.

Provides that every hospital currently required to provide an estimate of the payment amount for an elective procedure, test, or service for which a patient may be responsible shall also be required to provide each patient with written information regarding his right to request such estimate, to post written information regarding a patient's right to request such estimate conspicuously in public areas of the hospital, and to make such information available on the hospital's website.
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  • Bill History

  • 07/16/2018 - Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19100070D
  • 07/16/2018 - Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
  • 01/11/2019 - Senate: Impact statement from VDH (SB1004)
  • 01/18/2019 - Senate: Assigned Education sub: Health Professions
  • 01/24/2019 - Senate: Reported from Education and Health with substitute (15-Y 0-N)
  • 01/24/2019 - Senate: Incorporates SB1357 (Wagner)
  • 01/24/2019 - Senate: Committee substitute printed 19104197D-S1
  • 01/25/2019 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 1-N)
  • 01/28/2019 - Senate: Read second time
  • 01/28/2019 - Senate: Reading of substitute waived
  • 01/28/2019 - Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 19104197D-S1
  • 01/28/2019 - Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB1004S1
  • 01/29/2019 - Senate: Impact statement from DPB (SB1004S1)
  • 01/29/2019 - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
  • 02/04/2019 - House: Placed on Calendar
  • 02/04/2019 - House: Read first time
  • 02/04/2019 - House: Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
  • 02/12/2019 - House: House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
  • 02/12/2019 - House: Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions with amendments (14-Y 8-N)
  • 02/12/2019 - House: Read second time
  • 02/13/2019 - House: Passed by for the day
  • 02/14/2019 - House: House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
  • 02/14/2019 - House: Read third time
  • 02/14/2019 - House: Committee amendments rejected
  • 02/14/2019 - House: Amendments by Delegate Orrock agreed to
  • 02/14/2019 - House: Engrossed by House as amended
  • 02/14/2019 - House: Passed House with amendments (98-Y 0-N)
  • 02/14/2019 - House: VOTE: PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N)
  • 02/18/2019 - Senate: House amendments rejected by Senate (4-Y 36-N)
  • 02/19/2019 - House: House insisted on amendments
  • 02/19/2019 - House: House requested conference committee
  • 02/20/2019 - Senate: Senate acceded to request (40-Y 0-N)
  • 02/20/2019 - Senate: Conferees appointed by Senate
  • 02/20/2019 - Senate: Senators: Chase, Suetterlein, Lucas
  • 02/21/2019 - House: Conferees appointed by House
  • 02/21/2019 - House: Delegates: Aird, Stolle, Garrett
  • 02/22/2019 - Conference: Amended by conference committee
  • 02/23/2019 - Senate: Conference report agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N)
  • 02/23/2019 - House: Conference report agreed to by House (97-Y 0-N)
  • 02/23/2019 - House: VOTE: ADOPTION (97-Y 0-N)
  • 03/07/2019 - Senate: Enrolled
  • 03/07/2019 - Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1004ER)
  • 03/07/2019 - Senate: Impact statement from DPB (SB1004ER)
  • 03/07/2019 - House: Signed by Speaker
  • 03/09/2019 - Senate: Signed by President
  • 03/11/2019 - Senate: Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 11, 2019
  • 03/11/2019 - Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 26, 2019
  • 03/21/2019 - Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 671 (effective 7/1/19)
  • 03/21/2019 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0671)