l9n/ Pennsylvania

2017–2018 Regular Session

House Bill 1553

An Act providing for the protection of consumers of health care coverage against surprise balance bills for emergency health care services or for other covered health care services when health care services are sought from in-network facilities.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives on April 16, 2018. The 2017–2018 session has ended.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

35 co-sponsors

TINA PICKETT, DAN FRANKEL, Russ Diamond, THOMAS R. CALTAGIRONE, VANESSA L. LOWERY BROWN, Rich Irvin, R. Lee James, DAVID R. MILLARD, ANTHONY M. DELUCA, Michael J. Driscoll, Michael H. Schlossberg, Aaron D. Kaufer, Stephen Kinsey, DOMINIC J. COSTA, MARGUERITE CORR QUINN, JUSTIN J. SIMMONS, FLORINDO J. FABRIZIO, Perry S. Warren, Judy Ward, EDDIE DAY PASHINSKI, BRAD ROAE, Harold A. English, GARTH D. EVERETT, Jack Rader Jr., Ryan A. Bizzarro, MATTHEW M. GABLER, Jeff C. Wheeland, David H. Zimmerman, Michael N. Corr, JIM MARSHALL, KATHARINE M. WATSON, Eric Roe, Greg Rothman, Jonathan Fritz, NEAL P. GOODMAN

Its course

June 16, 2017 to April 16, 2018, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

Every action6 actions on 3 days

In the House of RepresentativesJun 16 to Apr 16 · stopped304 days

HealthJun 16 to Dec 11178 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Dec 11

Text

Each version as the General Assembly printed it.

l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.

In the House of Representatives Jun 16 – Dec 11

  1. Jun 16Sent to HEALTH
  2. Dec 11HEALTH recommended it as amended
All 6 actions, as published
  1. Jun 16Referred to HEALTH, June 16, 2017 [House]House of Representatives
  2. Dec 11Reported as amended, Dec. 11, 2017 [House]House of Representatives
  3. Dec 11First consideration, Dec. 11, 2017 [House]House of Representatives
  4. Dec 11Laid on the table, Dec. 11, 2017 [House]House of Representatives
  5. Apr 16, 2018Removed from table, April 16, 2018 [House]House of Representatives
  6. Apr 16, 2018Laid on the table, April 16, 2018 [House]House of Representatives