HB481:

Hospitals; price transparency.

Bill Summary:

Hospitals; price transparency. Requires every hospital to make information about standard charges for items and services provided by the hospital available on the hospital's website by July 1, 2023. The bill directs the Secretary of Health and Human Resources to develop recommendations for implementation of the bill and to report those recommendations to the Governor and the Chairmen of the House Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions and the Senate Committee on Education and Health by November 1, 2022.

Bill Patron: Helmer

Last Action(s):
(House) Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 22, 2022 March 22, 2022
(Senate) Signed by President March 11, 2022
(Governor) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0297)

Bill Status:
Passed House
Passed Senate

Approved