HB05545. An Act Concerning Financial Liability For Ambulance Services, Evidence Of Collateral Source Payments And Evidence Of Bills From Treating Healthcare Providers.

Connecticut General Assembly. 2012 General Assembly. House of Representatives.

Introduced:
Mar 16, 2012
Last Action:
Jun 15, 2012
Signed by the Governor
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History

Mar 16, 2012: Referred to Joint Committee on Judiciary

Mar 19, 2012: Public Hearing 03/23

Apr 02, 2012: Joint Favorable Substitute

Apr 02, 2012: Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office

Apr 13, 2012: Referred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 04/18/12 5:00 PM

Apr 19, 2012: Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office

Apr 19, 2012: Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, House

Apr 19, 2012: House Calendar Number 404

Apr 19, 2012: File Number 549

May 03, 2012: House Adopted House Amendment Schedule A 4477

May 03, 2012: House Passed as Amended by House Amendment Schedule A

May 03, 2012: Immediate Transmittal to the Senate

May 04, 2012: Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate

May 04, 2012: Senate Calendar Number 484

May 04, 2012: File Number 639

May 09, 2012: Senate Adopted House Amendment Schedule A

May 09, 2012: Senate Passed as Amended by House Amendment Schedule A

May 09, 2012: In Concurrence

May 29, 2012: Public Act 12-142

May 31, 2012: Transmitted to the Secretary of State

Jun 15, 2012: Signed by the Governor

Summary

To: (1) Specify that a person is liable in contract to pay for the cost of services delivered by an ambulance provider, (2) clarify the purposes for which certain health care provider bills may be used in personal injury and wrongful death actions, and (3) specify that the provisions of public act 11-205 apply to actions pending on or after July 1, 2011.