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2024 Regular Session

Senate Bill 395

AN ACT CONCERNING THE REPORTING OF MEDICAL DEBT.

Became law as Public Act 24-6, signed May 9, 2024, 63 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To prohibit the reporting of medical debt to credit rating agencies and impose penalties via reduction or withdrawal of Medicaid funds to the extent permissible under federal law.

Sponsors

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

In the Senate

4 co-sponsors

Martin M. Looney, Saud Anwar, Matthew L. Lesser, Kevin C. Kelly

In the House of Representatives

    2 co-sponsors

    Juan R. Candelaria, Hubert D. Delany

    Its course

    March 7 to May 9, 2024, 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 action21 actions on 12 days

    In the SenateMar 7 to Apr 1842 days

    Human Services CommitteeMar 7 to Mar 1912 days

    In the House of RepresentativesApr 18 to May 214 days

    Waiting to be sentMay 2 to May 86 days

    With the GovernorMay 8 to May 91 day

    Amendments

    Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

    • Senate floor amendmentAdopted

      Adopted Apr 18 · Adopted May 2

    • House of Representatives floor amendmentRejected

      Rejected May 2

    Text

    Each version as the General Assembly printed it.

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    What happened

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

    In the Senate Mar 7 – Apr 18

    1. Introduced and sent to Human Services Committee
    2. Heard in Human Services Committee
    3. Human Services Committee recommended a substitute for it
    4. The Senate adopted Senate Amendment A
    5. Passed the Senate with Senate Amendment A

    In the House of Representatives Apr 19 – May 2

    1. Arrived in the House of Representatives
    2. The House of Representatives adopted Senate Amendment A
    3. The House of Representatives rejected House of Representatives Amendment A
    4. Passed the House of Representatives with Senate Amendment A

    To the Governor May 7 – May 9

    1. Numbered Public Act 24-6
    2. Sent to the Secretary of the State
    3. Sent to the Governor
    4. Signed by the Governor
    All 21 actions, as published