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2013 Regular Session

House Bill 6546

AN ACT CONCERNING COPAYMENTS FOR PHYSICAL THERAPY SERVICES.

Became law as Public Act 13-307, signed July 12, 2013, 134 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To prohibit individual and group health insurance policies from imposing a coinsurance, copayment, deductible or other out-of-pocket expense for physical therapy services rendered on each date of service by a physical therapist that is greater than a coinsurance, copayment, deductible or other out-of-pocket expense imposed for services rendered by a primary care physician or for an office visit to an osteopath.

Sponsors

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

In the House of Representatives

12 co-sponsors

Rick Lopes, John "Jack" F. Hennessy, Emmett D. Riley, Linda A. Orange, Gregory Haddad, Hilda E. Santiago, Jason Rojas, Cecilia Buck-Taylor, Elizabeth A. Boukus, Vincent J. Candelora, Michael L. Molgano, Joseph C. Serra

In the Senate

    4 co-sponsors

    Kevin D. Witkos, Anthony J. Musto, Joseph J. Crisco Jr., Steve Cassano

    Its course

    February 28 to July 12, 2013, 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 action28 actions on 15 days

    In the House of RepresentativesFeb 28 to Jun 193 days

    Insurance and Real Estate CommitteeFeb 28 to Mar 1414 days

    Appropriations CommitteeApr 24 to Apr 306 days

    In the SenateJun 1 to Jun 54 days

    Waiting to be sentJun 5 to Jun 2722 days

    With the GovernorJun 27 to Jul 1215 days

    Amendments

    Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

    • House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted

      Adopted Jun 1 · Adopted Jun 5

    • Senate floor amendmentRejected

      Rejected Jun 5

    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 House of Representatives Feb 28 – Jun 1

    1. Feb 28Introduced and sent to Insurance and Real Estate Committee
    2. Mar 1Heard in Insurance and Real Estate Committee
    3. Mar 14Insurance and Real Estate Committee recommended a substitute for it
    4. Apr 24Sent to Appropriations Committee
    5. Apr 30Appropriations Committee recommended it
    6. Jun 1The House of Representatives adopted House of Representatives Amendment A
    7. Passed the House of Representatives with House of Representatives Amendment A

    In the Senate Jun 1 – Jun 5

    1. Jun 1Sent to the Senate
    2. Jun 5The Senate adopted House of Representatives Amendment A
    3. The Senate rejected Senate Amendment A
    4. Passed the Senate with House of Representatives Amendment A

    To the Governor Jun 24 – Jul 12

    1. Jun 24Numbered Public Act 13-307
    2. Jun 27Sent to the Secretary of the State
    3. Sent to the Governor
    4. Jul 12Signed by the Governor
    All 28 actions, as published
    1. Feb 28REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
    2. Mar 1PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
    3. Mar 14Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
    4. Mar 15FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    5. Mar 21REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
    6. Mar 27RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    7. Mar 27FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
    8. Mar 27HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
    9. Mar 27FILE NO.Both houses
    10. Apr 24REF. BY HOUSE TO COMMITTEE ONHouse of Representatives
    11. Apr 30Joint FavorableBoth houses
    12. May 1FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    13. May 1RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    14. May 1NO NEW FILE BY COMM. ONBoth houses
    15. May 1TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
    16. Jun 1HOUSE ADOPTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    17. Jun 1HOUSE PASSED, HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    18. Jun 1TRANSMITTED PURSUANT TO JOINT RULES.Both houses
    19. Jun 2FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
    20. Jun 2SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
    21. Jun 5SEN. ADOPTED HO. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    22. Jun 5SEN. REJ. SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    23. Jun 5SEN. PASSED, HO. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    24. Jun 5IN CONCURRENCESenate
    25. Jun 24PUBLIC ACTBoth houses
    26. Jun 27TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses
    27. Jun 27TRANSMITTED BY SECRETARY OF THE STATE TO GOVERNORGovernor
    28. Jul 12SIGNED BY GOVERNORGovernor