Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate on March 10, 2020. The 2020 session has ended.
2020 Regular Session
Senate Bill 340
AN ACT CONCERNING COLLECTION EFFORTS BY HOSPITALS AND COLLECTION AGENTS AGAINST UNINSURED AND UNDERINSURED PATIENTS.
What it does
The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.
To restrict (1) the amount that a hospital or collection agent may recover from an uninsured or underinsured patient for the unpaid cost of health care, and (2) the manner in which a hospital or collection agent may secure or recover payment for such unpaid cost.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
Its course
February 27 to March 10, 2020, 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 action3 actions on 3 days
In the SenateFeb 27 to Mar 10 · stopped12 days
Insurance and Real Estate CommitteeFeb 27 to Mar 1012 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 27 – Mar 10
- Feb 27Introduced and sent to Insurance and Real Estate Committee
- Mar 5Heard in Insurance and Real Estate Committee
- Mar 10Insurance and Real Estate Committee recommended it
All 3 actions, as published
- Feb 27REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Mar 5PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
- Mar 10Joint FavorableBoth houses