H7002Introduced in the House
Prohibits healthcare providers and health plans from denying the payment of a medical bill, solely because the bill may have arisen from a third-party claim.
Introduced by Arthur Corvese, District 55
What does this bill do?
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Official description
BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- BOARD OF MEDICAL LICENSURE AND DISCIPLINE - Prohibits healthcare providers and health plans from denying the payment of a medical bill, solely because the bill may have arisen from a third-party claim.
Where it stands
Signed by Governor
June 22, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
House votes
2 recorded votes · each counted separately
Senate votes
1 recorded vote · each counted separately
SenateStage: Senate Committee on Health & Human Services: Passage in concurrence · June 9, 2026
8
Yes
0
No
0
Absent or Not Voting
8 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
See how each senator voted
| Senator | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Lori Urso | 8 | Yes |
| Linda Ujifusa | 11 | Yes |
| Brian Thompson | 20 | Yes |
| Gordon Rogers | 21 | Yes |
| Melissa Murray | 24 | Yes |
| Peter Appollonio | 29 | Yes |
| Pamela Lauria | 32 | Yes |
| Bridget Valverde | 35 | Yes |
Bill history
Introduced, referred to House Corporations
Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (01/20/2026)
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Scheduled for consideration (03/12/2026)
Committee recommends passage
Placed on House Calendar (03/17/2026)
House read and passed
Referred to Senate Health and Human Services
Scheduled for consideration (06/09/2026)
Committee recommends passage in concurrence
Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/10/2026)
Senate passed in concurrence
Transmitted to Governor
Signed by Governor
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