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Legislation


1998 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 647

File Code: Health Care Facilities and Regulation Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 485
Sponsored By:
Delegates Dewberry, Malone, D. Murphy, T. Murphy, and McHale
Entitled:
Health - Certificate of Need - Reformation of Regulation

Synopsis:

Reforming the certificate of need regulation by expanding the circumstances when a certificate of need is not required; defining certain terms; requiring the Secretary to adopt quality of care standards for certain health services; providing for the oversight and enforcement of quality of care standards; providing that certain information submitted by a hospital is confidential and is not discoverable; providing for a delayed effective date for the Act; and providing for the application of certain provisions of the Act.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/9
First Reading Environmental Matters
2/18
Hearing 3/5 at 1:00 p.m.
Senate Action
No Action
Sponsored by:
Delegate Thomas E. Dewberry, District 47B
Delegate James E. Malone, Jr., District 12A
Delegate Brian K. McHale, District 47A
Delegate Donald E. Murphy, District 12A
Delegate Timothy D. Murphy, District 47A
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
CIVIL ACTIONS -see also- SMALL CLAIMS
EVIDENCE
HEALTH -see also- MENTAL HEALTH
HEALTH AND MENTAL HYGIENE, DEPARTMENT OF
HEALTH PLANNING AND COST REVIEW
HOSPITALS -see also- CLINICS; STATE HOSPITALS
PRIVACY
RULES AND REGULATIONS
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Health - General
( 19-101 , 19-115 , 19-308 , 19-309 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered
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