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1999 SESSION
HB 1534 Certain ambulatory podiatric surgery services.
Introduced by: Robert D. Orrock, Sr. | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)
Certain ambulatory surgery services. Allows podiatrists to perform outpatient podiatric surgery on patients under general anesthesia in hospitals accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Health Care Organizations (JCAHO) or in ambulatory surgery centers accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Health Care Organizations (JCAHO), the Accreditation Association of Ambulatory Health Care, Inc. (AAAHC) or the American Association for Accreditation of Ambulatory Surgery Facilities, Inc. (AAAASF). Both JCAHO and AAAHC are accorded “deemed” status with the Health Care Financing Administration for the purpose of Medicare reimbursement. The third association, AAAASF, has been approved for “deemed” status, pending publication in the Code of Federal Regulations. “Deemed” status means the granting of automatic certification for reimbursement.
FULL TEXT
- 01/13/99 House: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 01/07/99 995028388 pdf
- 01/21/99 House: Committee substitute printed 999095388-H1 pdf
- 02/25/99 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1534ER) pdf
- 04/06/99 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0651) pdf
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 01/13/99 House: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 01/07/99 995028388
- 01/13/99 House: Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
- 01/21/99 House: Reported from H. W. I. w/substitute (21-Y 0-N)
- 01/21/99 House: Committee substitute printed 999095388-H1
- 01/22/99 House: Read first time
- 01/25/99 House: Read second time
- 01/25/99 House: Committee substitute agreed to 999095388-H1
- 01/25/99 House: Engrossed by House - com. sub. 999095388-H1
- 01/26/99 House: Read third time and passed House (Block Vote) (100-Y 0-N)
- 01/26/99 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (100-Y 0-N)
- 01/26/99 House: Communicated to Senate
- 01/27/99 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 01/27/99 Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
- 02/09/99 Senate: Assigned to Ed. & Health sub-committee: Health Care
- 02/11/99 Senate: Reported from Ed. & H. with amendment (15-Y 0-N)
- 02/12/99 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/12/99 Senate: VOTE: (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/15/99 Senate: Read third time
- 02/15/99 Senate: Reading of amendment waived
- 02/15/99 Senate: Committee amendment agreed to
- 02/15/99 Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended
- 02/15/99 Senate: Passed Senate with amendment (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/15/99 Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE R (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/16/99 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/17/99 House: Senate amendment agreed to by House (96-Y 0-N)
- 02/17/99 House: VOTE: ADOPTION (96-Y 0-N)
- 02/25/99 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1534ER)
- 02/26/99 House: Enrolled
- 02/27/99 House: Signed by Speaker
- 02/27/99 Senate: Signed by President
- 03/28/99 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 651 (effective 7/1/99)
- 04/06/99 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0651)