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HB 1561 - 2011-12
Requiring payment for critical services rendered by out-of-network providers in in-network hospitals.
Revised for 1st Substitute: Addressing payment for critical services rendered by out-of-network providers in in-network hospitals.
Sponsors: Cody, Jinkins, Kenney
Bill History

2011 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 25
First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness. (View Original Bill)
Feb 14
Public hearing in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 17
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
HCW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute) (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.

2011 1ST SPECIAL SESSION

Apr 26
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

2011 2ND SPECIAL SESSION

Nov 28
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

2012 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 9
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Jan 12
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration.
Referred to Health Care & Wellness.

2012 1ST SPECIAL SESSION

Apr 4
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

2012 2ND SPECIAL SESSION

Apr 11
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
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