Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Health Care, Human Services and Rural Health Policy Committee on June 30, 2011. The 2011 session has ended.
2011 Regular Session
Senate Bill 741
Establishes Hospital Cost Commission to regulate billed charges for hospital services.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
Establishes Hospital Cost Commission to regulate billed charges for hospital services. Specifies duties, powers and functions of commission. Provides remedy for individual or third party payer that is billed unreasonable hospital charges. Establishes Hospital Cost Commission Fund. Continuously appropriates moneys in fund to commission for purposes of carrying out provisions of Act. Appropriates moneys from General Fund to Hospital Cost Commission for purposes of initial implementation of commission.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the Senate
Sponsor
Its course
February 17 to June 30, 2011, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action3 actions on 3 days
In the SenateFeb 17 to Jun 30 · stopped133 days
Waiting for a committeeFeb 17 to Feb 225 days
Health Care, Human Services and Rural Health PolicyFeb 22 to Jun 30 · stopped128 days
Text
Each version as the Legislative Assembly printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislative Assembly published it is below.
In the Senate Feb 17 – Jun 30
- Feb 17Introduced
- Feb 22Sent to Health Care, Human Services and Rural Health Policy
- Jun 30Died when the session ended
All 3 actions, as published
- Feb 17Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
- Feb 22Referred to Health Care, Human Services and Rural Health Policy, then Ways and Means.Senate
- Jun 30In committee upon adjournment.Senate