---
title: BillStatus
summary: API reference for BillStatus.
status: draft
owner: SAIF Doc Gen
last_reviewed: 2026-09-24
library: SAIF.SAIFCode.Core
reference_type: package
---

# BillStatus

`BillStatus` is a data-carrier contract (DTO) in the Legal / Bills area of SAIF.SAIFCode.Core, exposing the properties SAIF.Services and its consumers read and populate for this entity*.

## Purpose
- Carries data for the Legal / Bills area, consumed by SAIF.Services and other layers that reference this library's contracts*.

## Context
- Namespace: `SAIF.Core.Contracts.Legal.Bills`
- Kind: Class
- Assembly/package: `SAIF.Core` (NuGet package `SAIF.SAIFCode.Core`)

## Public members
| Member | Signature | Purpose |
| --- | --- | --- |
| `ApprovedGrouping` | `public const string ApprovedGrouping = "APPR";` | Named constant value ("APPR")*. |
| `InProgressGrouping` | `public const string InProgressGrouping = "PROG";` | Named constant value ("PROG")*. |
| `PaidGrouping` | `public const string PaidGrouping = "PAID";` | Named constant value ("PAID")*. |
| `PendingApprovalCode` | `public const string PendingApprovalCode = "PEND";` | Named constant value ("PEND")*. |
| `ApprovedCode` | `public const string ApprovedCode = "APPR";` | Named constant value ("APPR")*. |
| `FilterGroupText` | `String FilterGroupText { set; }` | Holds free-text text recorded against this BillStatus*. |

> **Note:** Statements marked with `*` were inferred from code structure, naming
> conventions, or contextual evidence where direct confirmation was not available
> in source artifacts. Statements marked with `**` could not be confirmed; treat
> as unknown until verified.

## Sources
- Core/SAIF.Core/Contracts/Legal/Bills/BillStatus.cs