Bill Text: CT SB00130 | 2010 | General Assembly | Comm Sub

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Bill Title: An Act Concerning Cancelled Doctors' Appointments.

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2010-04-22 - House Calendar Number 386 [SB00130 Detail]

Download: Connecticut-2010-SB00130-Comm_Sub.html

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General Assembly		Raised Bill No. 130
February Session, 2010		LCO No. 414
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Referred to Committee on General Law
Introduced by:
(GL )

AN ACT CONCERNING CANCELLED DOCTORS' APPOINTMENTS.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

Section 1. (NEW) (Effective January 1, 2011) No physician or medical practice shall charge a patient a fee for a missed appointment unless such physician or medical practice has posted notice of such fee in a conspicuous location in such physician's or medical practice's office or patient waiting area.

This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections:
Section 1	January 1, 2011	New section

GL	Joint Favorable
PH	Joint Favorable