Connecticut 2017 2017 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB06438 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/20/2017

                    General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 6438
January Session, 2017  LCO No. 2313
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Referred to Committee on INSURANCE AND REAL ESTATE
Introduced by:
REP. RYAN, 139th Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 6438 

January Session, 2017

LCO No. 2313

*02313*

Referred to Committee on INSURANCE AND REAL ESTATE 

Introduced by:

REP. RYAN, 139th Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING A DISPUTE RESOLUTION PROCESS FOR SURPRISE BILLS AND BILLS FOR EMERGENCY SERVICES.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

That title 38a of the general statutes be amended to require the establishment of (1) a dispute resolution process by which a dispute over a bill for emergency services or a surprise bill, as defined in subdivision (6) of subsection (a) of section 38a-477aa of the general statutes, may be resolved, and (2) standards to be used in the dispute resolution process.

Statement of Purpose: 

To require the establishment of a dispute resolution process by which a dispute over a bill for emergency services or a surprise bill, as defined in subdivision (6) of subsection (a) of section 38a-477aa of the general statutes, may be resolved and standards to be used in the dispute resolution process.