Maryland Senate Bill 803 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-0)
Status: Engrossed on April 4 2019 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-04-05 - Hearing canceled
Pending: House Health and Government Operations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Requiring certain hospitals to provide each patient with written notice that includes certain information related to outpatient facility fees that are charged for services provided at the hospital; requiring the Health Education and Advocacy Unit within the Attorney General's Office, in consultation with the Health Care Services Cost Review Commission, consumers and other stakeholders, to develop a uniform disclosure form and a process for determining and updating the range of fees and fee estimates as required by the Act; etc.

Health Facilities - Hospitals - Disclosure of Outpatient Facility Fees (Facility Fee Right-to-Know Act)

Sen. Delores Kelley [D]	Sen. Joanne Benson [D]	Sen. Sarah Elfreth [D]	Sen. Brian Feldman [D]
Sen. Antonio Hayes [D]	Sen. Katherine Klausmeier [D]	Sen. Benjamin Kramer [D]

2019-03-29 - Senate - Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed (45-0) (Y: 45 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-04-05	House	Hearing canceled
2019-04-05	House	Hearing 4/05 at 1:00 p.m.
2019-04-05	House	Rereferred to Health and Government Operations
2019-04-04	House	First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
2019-04-04	Senate	Third Reading Passed (45-0)
2019-04-03	Senate	Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2019-04-03	Senate	Favorable with Amendments {927971/1 Report Adopted
2019-04-03	Senate	Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
2019-02-06	Senate	Hearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m.
2019-02-04	Senate	First Reading Finance

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/SB0803?ys=2019rs
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2019RS/bills/sb/sb0803f.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2019RS/bills/sb/sb0803t.pdf
Amendment	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2019RS/amds/bil_0003/sb0803_92797101.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2019RS/fnotes/bil_0003/sb0803.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2019RS/votes_comm/sb0803_fin.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2019RS/votes/Senate/1144.pdf