2011 Regular Session

SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION 6

File Code: Health Occupations Crossfiled with: HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION 6
Sponsored By:
Senator Middleton
Entitled:
Safe Harbor Legislation and Regulations Needed to Form Accountable Care Organizations

Synopsis:

Urging the Federal Trade Commission, the Department of Justice, and the Department of Health and Human Services to adopt regulations to guide the development of accountable care organizations and establish antitrust safe harbors that will allow health care providers to form and deliver care through accountable care organizations; and requesting that the United States Congress consider whether additional legislation, including antitrust safe harbor protections, is desirable to ensure health care delivery system reforms can be fully realized.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occurring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.
Senate Action
2/4
First Reading Finance
2/9
Hearing 3/9 at 1:00 p.m.
2/18
Hearing cancelled
Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m.
3/15

Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
3/16
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/18
Third Reading Passed (46-0)
House Action
3/19
First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Antitrust Enforcement
Congress, U.S
Federal Government
Health Insurance -see also- HMOS; Managed Care Organizations
Health Occupations -see also- specific health occupations
Hospitals -see also- Clinics; State Hospitals
Legislation -see also- Corrective Leg; Curative Leg
Medical Assistance
Physicians -see also- Dentists; Med Exmnrs; Psych; etc
Rules and Regulations

Documents

All documents except Roll Call Votes are displayed in PDF format:
Bill Text: First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal and Policy Note: Available
Amendments:
Senate
Number: 367078/02     Offered on: March 16, 2011   at: 10:42 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Committee Votes :
Senate
Finance
Roll Call Vote (Legislative date is shown):
Senate
March 18, 2011: Third Reading Passed (46-0)