HB765: Hospitals - Medical Debt Collection - Sale of Patient Debt
Legislative Summary
Authorizing a hospital, under certain circumstances, to sell the medical debt of patients if the debt is sold to a governmental unit or an entity that is under contract with the unit or a nonprofit organization for the purpose of canceling the debt; requiring that a hospital's financial policy require the hospital to dismiss actions pending against a patient for the collection of debt that was sold and prohibit the hospital from engaging in specified collection activities; etc.
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Bill History
Amendments
Favorable with Amendments 983921/1 Adopted
Favorable with Amendments 983921/1 Adopted
Roll Call Votes
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