Proposed S.B. No. 45
Session Year 2021
 


AN ACT CONCERNING COLLECTION EFFORTS BY HOSPITALS AND COLLECTION AGENTS AGAINST UNINSURED AND UNDERINSURED PATIENTS.

To restrict the: (1) Amount that a hospital or collection agent may recover from an uninsured or underinsured patient for the unpaid cost of health care; and (2) manner in which a hospital or collection agent may secure or recover payment for such unpaid cost.

Introduced by:
Sen. Saud Anwar, 3rd Dist.

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Bill History

 Date Action Taken
 1/8/2021Referred to Joint Committee on Public Health

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