An Act relative to medical debt exclusion from creditor reports

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An Act relative to medical debt exclusion from creditor reports

An Act relative to medical debt exclusion from creditor reports By Representative Williams of Springfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No.

What This Bill Does

• An Act relative to medical debt exclusion from creditor reports By Representative Williams of Springfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No.
• 476) of Bud L.
• Williams and Carlos González relative to medical debt exclusion from creditor reports.
• Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.

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Official Summary Text

An Act relative to medical debt exclusion from creditor reports
By Representative Williams of Springfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 476) of Bud L. Williams and Carlos González relative to medical debt exclusion from creditor reports. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.

Current Bill Text

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Bill H.476

Subsection (a) of section 52 of chapter 93 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out paragraph (6) and inserting in place thereof the following 2 paragraphs:-

(6) Any bills, charges, debts, payments or collection of such bills, charges, debts or payments for medical services rendered by a health care provider as defined in section 1 of chapter 111. The provisions of this paragraph shall not be subject to the limitations provided in subsection (b).

(7) Any other adverse item of information which antedates the report by more than 7 years.

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