l9n/ Connecticut

2008 Regular Session

Senate Bill 386

AN ACT CONCERNING BILLING PRACTICES OF NURSING HOME FACILITIES FOR SELF-PAY PATIENTS.

Became law as Public Act 08-30, signed April 30, 2008, 69 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To prohibit nursing home facilities from charging self-pay patients a fixed monthly charge, which is incompatible with the notice requirement to self-pay patients of any rate increases.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the Senate

2 co-sponsors

Paul R. Doyle, Mary Ann Handley

In the House of Representatives

    3 co-sponsors

    Joseph C. Serra, Anthony J. D'Amelio, Ron Burns

    Its course

    February 21 to April 30, 2008, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

    Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

    Every action23 actions on 15 days

    In the SenateFeb 21 to Apr 948 days

    Aging CommitteeFeb 21 to Mar 412 days

    Human Services CommitteeMar 4 to Mar 139 days

    In the House of RepresentativesApr 9 to Apr 178 days

    Waiting to be sentApr 17 to Apr 258 days

    With the GovernorApr 25 to Apr 305 days

    Text

    Each version as the General Assembly printed it.

    l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

    What happened

    In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.

    In the Senate Feb 21 – Apr 9

    1. Feb 21Introduced and sent to Aging Committee
    2. Feb 22Heard in Aging Committee
    3. Mar 4Aging Committee recommended it and sent it to Human Services Committee
    4. Mar 13Human Services Committee recommended it
    5. Apr 9Passed the Senate

    In the House of Representatives Apr 11 – Apr 17

    1. Apr 11Arrived in the House of Representatives
    2. Apr 17Passed the House of Representatives

    To the Governor Apr 24 – Apr 30

    1. Apr 24Numbered Public Act 08-30
    2. Apr 25Sent to the Secretary of the State
    3. Apr 30Signed by the Governor
    All 23 actions, as published
    1. Feb 21REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
    2. Feb 22PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
    3. Mar 4Joint Favorable Change of ReferenceBoth houses
    4. Mar 4FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    5. Mar 6RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    6. Mar 7FAV. CHG. OF REF., SEN. TO COMM. ONSenate
    7. Mar 7FAV. CHG. OF REF. HOUSE TO COMM. ONHouse of Representatives
    8. Mar 13Joint FavorableBoth houses
    9. Mar 14FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    10. Mar 25REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
    11. Apr 1RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    12. Apr 1FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
    13. Apr 1SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
    14. Apr 1FILE NO.Both houses
    15. Apr 9SENATE PASSEDSenate
    16. Apr 9ON CONSENT CALENDARSenate
    17. Apr 11FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
    18. Apr 11HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
    19. Apr 17HOUSE PASSEDHouse of Representatives
    20. Apr 17IN CONCURRENCEHouse of Representatives
    21. Apr 24PUBLIC ACTBoth houses
    22. Apr 25TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses
    23. Apr 30SIGNED BY GOVERNORGovernor