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CS/CS/SB 1712: Hospital Licensure

GENERAL BILL by Appropriations ; Health Policy ; Harrell

Hospital Licensure; Revising the Agency for Health Care Administration’s rulemaking authority with respect to minimum standards for hospitals; authorizing the agency to issue a license to a general hospital that has not been issued a certificate of need under certain circumstances; providing an exception from certificate of need review requirements for the construction or establishment of a general hospital and the conversion of a specialty hospital to a general hospital, etc.

Effective Date: Except as otherwise expressly provided in this act, this act shall take effect July 1, 2021
 Last Action: 4/26/2019 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 21 (Ch. 2019-136) -SJ 552
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Health Policy (HP)
  2. Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services (AHS)
  3. Appropriations (AP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    3/1/2019 Senate • Filed
    3/8/2019 Senate • Referred to Health Policy; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations -SJ 218
    3/13/2019 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 03/18/19, 1:30 pm, 412 Knott Building --Amendment(s) Adopted - Temporarily Postponed
    • Introduced -SJ 218
    3/27/2019 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 04/01/19, 1:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
    4/1/2019 Senate • CS by Health Policy; YEAS 9 NAYS 1 -SJ 283
    4/2/2019 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    4/3/2019 Senate • Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services
    • CS by Health Policy read 1st time -SJ 319
    4/4/2019 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services, 04/09/19, 4:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
    4/9/2019 Senate • Subcommittee Recommendation: CS/CS by Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -SJ 349
    4/11/2019 Senate • Now in Appropriations
    4/15/2019 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/18/19, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
    4/18/2019 Senate • CS/CS by- Appropriations; YEAS 13 NAYS 7 -SJ 379
    4/19/2019 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    4/22/2019 Senate • CS/CS by Appropriations read 1st time -SJ 390
    4/23/2019 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
    4/24/2019 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/26/19 -SJ 578
    4/26/2019 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 551
    • Substituted CS/HB 21 -SJ 552
    • Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 21 (Ch. 2019-136) -SJ 552

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  • CS/CS/SB 1712, Committee Substitute 2 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/19/2019 at 4:49 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 21 (er) Hospital Licensure Fitzenhagen Compare Last Action: 6/26/2019 Chapter No. 2019-136 Track This Bill

    Floor Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    941874 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:     		Harrell 4/25/2019
    9:18 AM     		Senate: Not Considered
    4/26/2019     		Web Page
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (15)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    395.003 Licensure; denial, suspension, and revocation. Page 2 (pdf)
    395.0191 Staff membership and clinical privileges. Page 4 (pdf)
    395.1055 Rules and enforcement. Page 5 (pdf)
    395.1065 Criminal and administrative penalties; moratorium. Page 10 (pdf)
    395.6025 Rural hospital replacement facilities. Page 10 (pdf)
    408.032 Definitions relating to Health Facility and Services Development Act. Page 10 (pdf), Page 11 (pdf)
    408.033 Local and state health planning. Page 13 (pdf)
    408.034 Duties and responsibilities of agency; rules. Page 15 (pdf)
    408.035 Review criteria. Page 16 (pdf), Page 17 (pdf)
    408.036 Projects subject to review; exemptions. Page 18 (pdf), Page 19 (pdf)
    408.0361 Cardiovascular services and burn unit licensure. Page 31 (pdf)
    408.037 Application content. Page 31 (pdf)
    408.039 Review process. Page 34 (pdf)
    408.043 Special provisions. Page 37 (pdf)
    408.808 License categories. Page 37 (pdf)

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  • CS/SB 1712, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 4/2/2019 at 12:01 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services (Pre-Meeting) 4/8/2019 (pdf)
    Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services (Post-Meeting) 4/11/2019 (pdf)
    Appropriations (Pre-Meeting) 4/17/2019 (pdf)
    Appropriations PCS 209464 (Pre-Meeting) 4/17/2019 (pdf)
    Appropriations (Post-Meeting) 4/19/2019 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 21 (c1) Health Care Facility Market Barriers Fitzenhagen Compare Last Action: 6/26/2019 Chapter No. 2019-136 Track This Bill

    Proposed Committee Substitutes (1)

    PCS and Amendments Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    209464 - Proposed Committee Substitute Appropriations 4/11/2019
    4:27 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/18/2019    		 Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 337470 - Amendment (Delete All) (209464)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:     		Appropriations
    (Harrell)     		4/17/2019
    4:16 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/18/2019     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    834398 - Amendment
    Delete lines 240 - 242 and insert:     		Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services
    (Harrell)     		4/8/2019
    11:37 AM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/9/2019     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (2)

    Date Committee Result
    4/9/2019 4:00 PM Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services 10 Yeas - 0 Nays
    4/18/2019 9:00 AM Appropriations 13 Yeas - 7 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (10)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    395.003 Licensure; denial, suspension, and revocation. Page 3 (pdf)
    395.6025 Rural hospital replacement facilities. Page 6 (pdf)
    408.032 Definitions relating to Health Facility and Services Development Act. Page 6 (pdf)
    408.034 Duties and responsibilities of agency; rules. Page 6 (pdf)
    408.035 Review criteria. Page 7 (pdf)
    408.036 Projects subject to review; exemptions. Page 8 (pdf)
    408.037 Application content. Page 9 (pdf)
    408.039 Review process. Page 12 (pdf)
    408.040 Conditions and monitoring. Page 15 (pdf)
    408.043 Special provisions. Page 17 (pdf)

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  • SB 1712, Original Filed Version Posted 3/1/2019 at 2:56 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Health Policy (Pre-Meeting) 3/29/2019 (pdf)
    Health Policy (Post-Meeting) 4/2/2019 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 21 (c1) Health Care Facility Market Barriers Fitzenhagen Compare Last Action: 6/26/2019 Chapter No. 2019-136 Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (7)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    820832 - Amendment
    Delete lines 59 - 94 and insert:     		Health Policy
    (Harrell)     		3/15/2019
    1:09 PM     		Favorable
    4/2/2019     		Web Page
    PDF
    780192 - Amendment
    Delete lines 225 - 236 and insert:     		Health Policy
    (Harrell)     		3/15/2019
    1:09 PM     		Favorable
    4/2/2019     		Web Page
    PDF
    520418 - Amendment
    Delete lines 440 - 448 and insert:     		Health Policy
    (Harrell)     		3/15/2019
    1:10 PM     		Favorable
    4/2/2019     		Web Page
    PDF
    455382 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:     		Health Policy
    (Harrell)     		3/28/2019
    2:44 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/2/2019     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 818512 - Amendment to Amendment (455382)
    Delete line 31 and insert:     		Health Policy
    (Bean)     		4/1/2019
    9:28 AM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/2/2019     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 590662 - Amendment to Amendment (455382)
    Delete lines 45 - 51 and insert:     		Health Policy
    (Bean)     		4/1/2019
    9:28 AM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/2/2019     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 349374 - Amendment to Amendment (455382)
    Delete line 107 and insert:     		Health Policy
    (Harrell)     		4/1/2019
    10:31 AM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/2/2019     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    4/1/2019 1:30 PM Health Policy 9 Yeas - 1 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (13)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    395.003 Licensure; denial, suspension, and revocation. Page 2 (pdf)
    395.0191 Staff membership and clinical privileges. Page 5 (pdf)
    395.1055 Rules and enforcement. Page 5 (pdf)
    395.1065 Criminal and administrative penalties; moratorium. Page 16 (pdf)
    395.6025 Rural hospital replacement facilities. Page 5 (pdf)
    408.032 Definitions relating to Health Facility and Services Development Act. Page 6 (pdf)
    408.034 Duties and responsibilities of agency; rules. Page 6 (pdf)
    408.035 Review criteria. Page 6 (pdf)
    408.036 Projects subject to review; exemptions. Page 8 (pdf)
    408.037 Application content. Page 9 (pdf)
    408.039 Review process. Page 12 (pdf)
    408.040 Conditions and monitoring. Page 14 (pdf)
    408.043 Special provisions. Page 15 (pdf)

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