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2008 SESSION

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HB 502 Certificate of public need; introduce institutional competition into a health planning region.

Introduced by: Phillip A. Hamilton | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE: (all summaries)

Certificate of public need; fostering competition.  Provides that, when determining whether a public need for a project involving proposed health services or facilities has been demonstrated, the State Health Commissioner shall consider the extent to which the proposed service or facility will increase citizen accessibility, demonstrate documented community support and introduce institutional competition into a health planning region.

FULL TEXT

• 01/07/08  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 088139528  pdf | impact statement
• 02/04/08  House: Printed as engrossed 088139528-E  pdf | impact statement
• 02/27/08  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB502ER)  pdf | impact statement
• 03/11/08  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0292)  pdf

AMENDMENTS

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HISTORY

• 01/07/08  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 088139528
• 01/07/08  House: Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
• 01/29/08  House: Failed to report (defeated) in Health, Welfare and Institutions (9-Y 13-N)
• 01/31/08  House: Reconsidered by Health, Welfare and Institutions
• 01/31/08  House: Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions with amendments (21-Y 1-N)
• 02/01/08  House: Read first time
• 02/04/08  House: Read second time
• 02/04/08  House: Committee amendments agreed to
• 02/04/08  House: Engrossed by House as amended HB502E
• 02/04/08  House: Printed as engrossed 088139528-E
• 02/05/08  House: Read third time and passed House (94-Y 2-N 2-A)
• 02/05/08  House: VOTE: --- PASSAGE (94-Y 2-N 2-A)
• 02/05/08  House: Communicated to Senate
• 02/06/08  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 02/06/08  Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
• 02/21/08  Senate: Reported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N)
• 02/22/08  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/25/08  Senate: Read third time
• 02/25/08  Senate: Passed Senate (38-Y 0-N 1-A)
• 02/25/08  Senate: Reconsideration of Senate passage agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/25/08  Senate: Passed Senate (38-Y 0-N 1-A)
• 02/27/08  House: Enrolled
• 02/27/08  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB502ER)
• 02/27/08  House: Signed by Speaker
• 02/28/08  Senate: Signed by President
• 03/04/08  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 292 (effective 7/1/08)
• 03/11/08  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0292)