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CS/CS/SB 2606: Certificates of Need

GENERAL BILL by Appropriations ; Health, Aging, and Long-Term Care ; Pruitt ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Klein ; Alexander

Certificates of Need; provides additional conditions for licensure or relicensure of hospitals; deletes provisions re regional area health plans; revises criteria for certificate-of-need review & for issuing licenses to health care facilities & health service providers; revises criteria for nursing-home-bed-need methodology; adds optional exemption for neonatal intensive care units that meet certain requirements, etc. Amends Ch. 408, 395.003.

Effective Date: 07/01/2004
Last Action: 3/31/2004 Senate - Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00437; Read second time -SJ 00419; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00420; Substituted HB 329 -SJ 00420; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 329 (Ch. 2004-383), SB 182 (Ch. 2004-382)
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
3/2/2004 Senate • Filed
3/16/2004 Senate • Introduced, referred to Health, Aging, and Long-Term Care; Appropriations -SJ 00304
3/18/2004 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Health, Aging, and Long-Term Care, 03/23/04, 11:15 am, 412-K
3/23/2004 Senate • CS by Health, Aging, and Long-Term Care; YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -SJ 00378; CS read first time on 03/24/04 -SJ 00386
3/24/2004 Senate • Now in Appropriations -SJ 00378; On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 03/25/04, 11:30 am, 412-K -SJ 00365
3/25/2004 Senate • CS/CS by- Appropriations; YEAS 17 NAYS 1 -SJ 00439; CS read first time on 03/31/04 -SJ 00456
3/26/2004 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on second reading -SJ 00440
3/31/2004 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00437; Read second time -SJ 00419; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00420; Substituted HB 329 -SJ 00420; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 329 (Ch. 2004-383), SB 182 (Ch. 2004-382)