William Delgado
- Democratic
Primary
Creates the Hospital Discriminatory Pricing Act. Prohibits a hospital that has provided health care services to an uninsured patient from collecting more from the uninsured patient than the Medicare reimbursement rate. Requires each hospital bill, invoice, or other summary of charges to prominently state the listed information concerning the rates charged. Requires the Office of the Attorney General to provide copies of any complaints filed by patients under the Act to the Department of Public Health. Provides civil remedies for violation of the Act. Amends the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act to make any violation of the Hospital Discriminatory Pricing Act an unlawful practice under the former Act. Effective immediately.
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Session Sine Die
Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As January 13, 2009
Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Rules
Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As December 31, 2007
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Martin A. Sandoval
Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2007
Second Reading
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 27, 2007
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Noland
Do Pass as Amended Public Health; 006-002-000
Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 15, 2007
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Public Health
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. William Delgado
Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
Assigned to Public Health
Filed with Secretary by Sen. William Delgado
Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
Referred to Rules
First Reading
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