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HB25-1226

Health Care Review Interim Committee Billing Study

Type Bill
Session 2025 Regular Session
Subjects
Health Care & Health Insurance

Concerning tasking the statewide health care review committee with studying health-care billing practices during the 2025 interim.

Bill Summary:

The bill tasks the statewide health care review interim committee with studying health-care billing practices across the state during the 2025 interim to:

  • Deduce whether patients across the state are receiving timely billing for health-care services, and if not, determine why; and
  • Consider potential legislative changes to ensure that patients across the state are guaranteed timely billing for health-care services.

The committee may meet up to 4 times during the 2025 interim to complete this study and must, within 90 days after their final meeting during the 2025 interim , submit to the legislative committees with jurisdiction over health matters a report that contains:

  • A brief recap of the committee's meetings;
  • The committee's findings; and
  • Recommendations, if any, regarding legislative measures that may be taken to improve health-care billing practices to ensure that patients receive timely billing for health-care services.
(Note: Italicized words indicate new material added to the original summary; dashes through words indicate deletions from the original summary.)


(Note: This summary applies to the reengrossed version of this bill as introduced in the second house.)

Status

Lost

Introduced

Lost

Related Documents & Information

Date Version Documents
02/28/2025 Reengrossed PDF
02/27/2025 Engrossed PDF
02/11/2025 Introduced PDF
Date Version Documents
02/27/2025 PA1 PDF
Date Version Documents
06/16/2025 FN4 PDF
04/22/2025 FN3 PDF
03/06/2025 FN2 PDF
03/04/2025 MEMO1 PDF
02/24/2025 FN1 PDF
Activity Vote Documents
Activity Vote Documents
Refer House Bill 25-1226 to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 6-1. Vote summary
Activity Vote Documents
Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment H). The motion passed without objection. Vote summary
Refer House Bill 25-1226, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 8-4. Vote summary
Date Calendar Motion Vote Vote Document
02/28/2025 Third Reading BILL
49
AYE
11
NO
5
OTHER
Vote record
Date Amendment Number Committee/ Floor Hearing Status Documents
02/25/2025 L.001 HOU Health & Human Services Passed [*] PDF
Date Location Action
05/08/2025 Senate Senate Committee on Appropriations Lay Over Unamended - Amendment(s) Failed
04/22/2025 Senate Senate Second Reading Referred to Appropriations - No Amendments
04/17/2025 Senate Senate Committee on Health & Human Services Refer Unamended to Senate Committee of the Whole
03/05/2025 Senate Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Health & Human Services
02/28/2025 House House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
02/27/2025 House House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee
02/25/2025 House House Committee on Health & Human Services Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole
02/11/2025 House Introduced In House - Assigned to Health & Human Services

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