HB 11

Signed by Governor

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1 Bill Summary
2 Bill Actions
3 Bill Calendar
4 Bill Text
5 Bill Votes
6 Bill Documents

Bill Summary

Sponsors

Connie C. Rowe

Session

Regular Session 2019

Title

Hospitals, require hospitals to bill an injured person's health insurance and only seek compensation from health insurance unless certain circumstances apply, clarifying hospital lien provisions, Secs. 35-11-370 to 35-11-375, inclusive, am'd.

Description

Relating to hospitals; to amend Sections 35-11-371 and 35-11-372, Code of Alabama 1975, to require a hospital that provides medical treatment to an injured person to seek compensation solely from that person's health insurance provider, with the exception of approved copayments and deductibles, unless certain circumstances apply; and to allow a hospital to perfect a hospital lien against any recovery the injured person may be awarded for injuries by way of settlement or judgment in certain circumstances.

Subjects

Hospitals

Bill Actions

Action Date	Chamber	Action
May 22, 2019	H	Delivered to Governor at 2:45 p.m. on May 22, 2019.
May 22, 2019	H	Assigned Act No. 2019-273.
May 22, 2019	H	Clerk of the House Certification
May 22, 2019	S	Signature Requested
May 21, 2019	H	Enrolled
May 21, 2019	H	Passed Second House
May 21, 2019	S	Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 944
May 21, 2019	S	Third Reading Passed
April 25, 2019	S	Read for the second time and placed on the calendar
April 16, 2019	S	Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Banking and Insurance
April 16, 2019	H	Engrossed
April 16, 2019	H	Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 207
April 16, 2019	H	Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 206
April 16, 2019	H	Insurance first Substitute Offered
April 16, 2019	H	Third Reading Passed
April 11, 2019	H	Read for the second time and placed on the calendar with 1 substitute and
March 5, 2019	H	Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Insurance

Bill Calendar

Type	Date	Location	Description
Hearing	April 24, 2019	Room 320 Bills Removed and Bills Added* at 13:00	Senate B&I Hearing
Hearing	April 24, 2019	B&I Room 320 at 13:00	Senate B&I Hearing
Hearing	April 10, 2019	Room 617 at 10:30	House INS Hearing
Hearing	April 3, 2019	Room 410 at 10:30	House INS Public Hearing
Hearing	April 3, 2019	Room 410 at 10:30	House INS Hearing
Hearing	March 20, 2019	Room 410 at 10:30	House INS Hearing
Hearing	March 20, 2019	Room 410 at 10:00	House INS Hearing

Bill Text

Type	Link
Bill Text	HB 11 - Enrolled
Bill Text	HB 11 - Engrossed
Bill Text	HB 11 - Introduced
Bill Amendments	House Insurance first Substitute Offered