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CS/SB 56: Cert.-of-need Exemption/Open-Heart

GENERAL BILL by Health, Aging, and Long-Term Care ; Wise

Cert.-of-need Exemption/Open-Heart; provides exemption from certificate-of-need requirements for certain open-heart-surgery programs; provides criteria for qualifying for exemption; requires AHCA to report to Legislature; provides for expiration of exemption. Amends 408.036.

Effective Date: 07/11/2003
Last Action: 7/11/2003 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2003-274
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
12/13/2002 Senate • Prefiled
12/20/2002 Senate • Referred to Health, Aging, and Long-Term Care; Judiciary; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations
3/4/2003 Senate • Introduced, referred to Health, Aging, and Long-Term Care; Judiciary; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations -SJ 00010
3/27/2003 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Health, Aging, and Long-Term Care, 04/01/03, 1:00 pm, 412-K
4/1/2003 Senate • CS by Health, Aging, and Long-Term Care; YEAS 7 NAYS 2 -SJ 00342; CS read first time on 04/03/03 -SJ 00342
4/3/2003 Senate • Now in Judiciary -SJ 00342
4/8/2003 Senate • Withdrawn from Judiciary; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations -SJ 00357; Placed on Calendar, on second reading
4/24/2003 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00575; Read second time -SJ 00573
4/25/2003 Senate • Read third time -SJ 00594; CS passed; YEAS 36 NAYS 1 -SJ 00594
4/28/2003 House • In Messages
4/29/2003 House • Received, placed on Calendar -HJ 00802
5/2/2003 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Substituted for HB 177 -HJ 01100; Read second and third times -HJ 01100; CS passed; YEAS 97 NAYS 21 -HJ 01100
5/2/2003 Senate • Ordered enrolled -SJ 01163
6/30/2003 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
7/11/2003 • Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2003-274