BILL · 2009–10 SESSION

SB 5573: Healthcare billing statemnts

Making health care providers' billing statements admissible.

Summary

  • A health care provider’s certified billing statement is presumed to be the reasonable value of health care treatment. The billing statement is admissible to establish reasonable charges but may be rebutted by a preponderance of the evidence.

From the Senate Bill Report (Orig.) (SB 5573), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 27, 2009
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Rosa Franklin (D-29)
Introduced
January 27, 2009 in the Senate
Last action
March 15, 2010
Companion bill
HB 1737

AN ACT Relating to the legal presumption from certification of medical records;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Rosa Franklin (D-29)

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. First reading, referred to Judiciary.

SB 5573 in other sessions

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