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HB 27: Certificates of Need for Hospitals

GENERAL BILL by Fitzenhagen

Certificates of Need for Hospitals; Eliminates certificates of need for hospitals; provides licensure requirements.

Effective Date: 7/1/2018
Last Action: 3/10/2018 Senate - Died in Health Policy, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 622 (Ch. 2018-24)
Bill Text: PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Health Policy (HP)
  2. Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services (AHS)
  3. Appropriations (AP)
  4. Rules (RC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    11/13/2017 House • Filed
    11/15/2017 House • Referred to Health and Human Services Committee -HJ 16
    11/28/2017 House • On Committee agenda-- Health and Human Services Committee, 12/05/17, 1:30 pm, Morris Hall
    12/5/2017 House • Favorable by- Health and Human Services Committee; YEAS 13 NAYS 6 -HJ 256
    • Placed on Calendar -HJ 256
    1/9/2018 House • Introduced -HJ 15
    1/18/2018 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 01/24/18
    1/24/2018 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 397
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    1/25/2018 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 418
    • Passed; YEAS 72 NAYS 36 -HJ 418
    1/31/2018 Senate • In Messages
    2/1/2018 Senate • Referred to Health Policy; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations; Rules -SJ 262
    • Received -SJ 262
    3/10/2018 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
    • Died in Health Policy, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 622 (Ch. 2018-24)

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  • HB 27, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 11/13/2017 at 2:53 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Health and Human Services Committee (Post-Meeting) 12/5/2017 (pdf)

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1492 Certificates of Need for Hospitals Brandes Identical Last Action: 3/10/2018 S Died in Health Policy, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 622 (Ch. 2018-24)
    H 597 (e1) Health Care Yarborough Compare Last Action: 3/5/2018 H Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 622 (Ch. 2018-24), HB 283 ( Ch. 2018-90)
    S 622 (er) Health Care Facility Regulation Grimsley Compare Last Action: 3/21/2018 Chapter No. 2018-24, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 283 (Ch. 2018-90)

    Floor Votes (1)

    Date Chamber Result
    1/25/2018 1:47 PM House 72 Yeas - 36 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (14)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    395.1055 Rules and enforcement. Page 35 (pdf)
    395.6025 Rural hospital replacement facilities. Page 36 (pdf)
    395.603 Deactivation of general hospital beds; rural hospital impact statement. Page 36 (pdf)
    395.604 Other rural hospital programs. Page 37 (pdf)
    395.605 Emergency care hospitals. Page 38 (pdf)
    408.032 Definitions relating to Health Facility and Services Development Act. Page 2 (pdf)
    408.033 Local and state health planning. Page 38 (pdf)
    408.034 Duties and responsibilities of agency; rules. Page 5 (pdf)
    408.035 Review criteria. Page 5 (pdf)
    408.036 Projects subject to review; exemptions. Page 7 (pdf)
    408.0361 Cardiovascular services and burn unit licensure. Page 40 (pdf)
    408.037 Application content. Page 28 (pdf)
    408.039 Review process. Page 31 (pdf)
    408.043 Special provisions. Page 34 (pdf)

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