SENATE AMENDMENT
Bill No. CS for CS for SB 1252
Amendment No. ___ Barcode 302796
CHAMBER ACTION
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11 Senator Saunders moved the following amendment to amendment
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14 Senate Amendment
15 On page 15, lines 15-17, delete those lines
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17 and insert: (t) For the conversion of mental health services
18 beds licensed under chapter 395 or hospital-based distinct
19 part skilled nursing unit beds to general acute care beds; the
20 conversion of mental health services beds between or among the
21 licensed bed categories defined as beds for mental health
22 services; or the conversion of general acute care beds to beds
23 for mental health services.
24 1. Conversion under this paragraph does not establish
25 a new licensed bed category at the hospital but applies only
26 to categories of beds licensed at that hospital.
27 2. Beds converted under this paragraph must be
28 licensed and operational for at least 12 months before the
29 hospital may apply for additional conversion affecting beds of
30 the same type.
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