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CS/HB 497: Hospice Care

GENERAL BILL by Health Innovation Subcommittee ; Stone

Hospice Care; Authorizes hospices, or providers operating under contract with hospice, to provide community palliative care to seriously ill patients & their families.

Effective Date: 7/1/2018
 Last Action: 3/10/2018 House - Died in Health and Human Services Committee
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    11/1/2017 House • Filed
    11/8/2017 House • Referred to Health Innovation Subcommittee; Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee; Health and Human Services Committee -HJ 44
    1/9/2018 House • Introduced -HJ 44
    1/19/2018 House • On Committee agenda-- Health Innovation Subcommittee, 01/23/18, 1:30 pm, Mashburn Hall
    1/23/2018 House • CS by Health Innovation Subcommittee; YEAS 13 NAYS 0 -HJ 412
    1/24/2018 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c)
    • CS by Health Innovation Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 403
    1/25/2018 House • Original reference(s) removed: Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee
    • CS referred to Health and Human Services Committee -HJ 431
    • Now in Health and Human Services Committee -HJ 431
    3/10/2018 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
    • Died in Health and Human Services Committee

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  • CS/HB 497, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/24/2018 at 4:57 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 724 Hospice Care Garcia Similar Last Action: 3/10/2018 S Died in Health Policy Track This Bill

    Citations - Statutes (5)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    400.6005 Legislative findings and intent. Page 1 (pdf)
    400.601 Definitions. Page 2 (pdf)
    400.609 Hospice services. Page 4 (pdf)
    400.6093 Page 8 (pdf)
    400.6095 Patient admission; assessment; plan of care; discharge; death. Page 9 (pdf)

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  • HB 497, Original Filed Version Posted 11/1/2017 at 10:40 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Health Innovation Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 1/24/2018 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 724 Hospice Care Garcia Similar Last Action: 3/10/2018 S Died in Health Policy Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    016243 - Strike All Amendment
    Remove everything after the enacting clause and insert:     		Stone 1/22/2018
    3:52 PM     		Adopted without Objection
    1/23/2018     		PDF

    Citations - Statutes (5)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    400.6005 Legislative findings and intent. Page 1 (pdf)
    400.601 Definitions. Page 2 (pdf)
    400.609 Hospice services. Page 4 (pdf)
    400.6093 Page 7 (pdf)
    400.6095 Patient admission; assessment; plan of care; discharge; death. Page 8 (pdf)

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