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HB 2546 Certificate of public need; Commissioner's approval of change may increase capital expenditure.

Introduced by: Clarke N. Hogan | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles | history

SUMMARY AS PASSED:

Definition of projects that require certificate of public need.  Increases the amount of a capital expenditure not subject to the certificate of public need requirements from $5 million to $15 million.  Also requires annual revision of this amount to reflect inflation beginning July 1, 2008.

SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE:

Definition of projects that require certificate of public need.  Eliminates certificate of public need requirement for capital expenditure of $5 million or more on behalf of a medical care facility not otherwise defined as reviewable. Authorizes the Commissioner to approve a significant change that would increase the approved capital expenditure for a project to an amount greater than 120 percent of the capital expenditure authorized by a certificate.

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Definition of projects that require certificate of public need.  Eliminates certificate of public need requirement for any capital expenditure of $5 million or more on behalf of a medical care facility, which has not otherwise been defined as reviewable.