2002 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 819

CHAPTER NUMBER: 189 File Code: Health Occupations Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 1157
Sponsored By:
Senators Dorman, Astle, Exum, Hafer, and Hooper
Entitled:
Hospitals - Uniform Standard Credentialing Form

Synopsis:

Requiring a hospital to use a uniform standard credentialing form as a condition of licensure; requiring hospitals to use the uniform standard credentialing form as the initial application of a physician seeking to be credentialed; providing that the use of the uniform standard credentialing form does not preclude a hospital from requiring additional information; providing for a delayed effective date for specified provisions of the Act; etc.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
2/14
First Reading Senate Rules
2/20
Re-referred Finance
2/21
Hearing 3/8 at 1:00 p.m.
3/19
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/21
Third Reading Passed (44-0)
4/4
Senate Concur - House Amendment
Third Reading Passed (46-0)
Passed Enrolled
4/25
Signed by the Governor Chapter 189
House Action
3/21
First Reading Environmental Matters
4/3
Favorable with Amendments Report by Environmental Matters
3/31
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
4/1
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (137-0)
Sponsored by:
Senator Arthur Dorman, District 21
Senator John C. Astle, District 30
Senator Nathaniel Exum, District 24
Senator John J. Hafer, District 1
Senator J. Robert Hooper, District 35
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
CLINICS
DISCLOSURE
FORMS
HEALTH INSURANCE -see also- HMOS; MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATIONS
HEALTH AND MENTAL HYGIENE, DEPARTMENT OF
HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS -see also- MAN CARE ORGS
HEALTH OCCUPATIONS -see also- specific health occupations
HOSPICES
HOSPITALS -see also- CLINICS; STATE HOSPITALS
INSURANCE ADMINISTRATION
LICENSES -see also- ALCOHOLIC BEV LIC; DRIVERS' LICENSES
MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATIONS -see also- HEALTH MAINT ORGS
NURSING HOMES -see also- CONTINUING CARE; LONG TERM CARE
PENALTIES
PHYSICIANS -see also- DENTISTS; MED EXMNRS; PSYCH; etc
RULES AND REGULATIONS
Bill affects the following Statute:
Health - General
( 19-319 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled (PDF)
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments:
Senate
Number: 187472/1 (PDF)     Offered on: March 19, 2002   at: 11:30 a.m.     Status: Adopted
House
Number: 470218/1 (PDF)     Offered on: April 3, 2002   at: 11:01 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
March 21, 2002: Third Reading Passed (44-0)
April 4, 2002: Third Reading Passed (46-0)
House
April 1, 2002: Third Reading Passed (137-0)