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MS HB147

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

1/30/2018

Primary Sponsor

John Hines

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Origin

House of Representatives

2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Health care providers examining persons for disability benefits must provide free copies of medical records until a final disability determination is made
  • After final determination of disability (regardless of outcome), providers may charge for medical records at rates not exceeding amounts specified in Section 11-1-52
  • Applies to disability benefits sought under insurance policies, public assistance programs, and public or private retirement systems or plans
  • Effective July 1, 2018

Legislative Description

Medical records; persons seeking disability benefits may obtain at no charge until final determination of disability.

Last Action

Died In Committee

1/30/2018

Committee Referrals

Public Health and Human Services1/2/2018

Full Bill Text

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