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HB 161: Responsibilities of Health Care Facilities

GENERAL BILL by Burton ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Albritton ; Baxley ; Combee ; Costello ; Eisnaugle ; Gonzalez ; Wood

Responsibilities of Health Care Facilities; Repeals provisions relating to provider hospitals; requires hospital to notify obstetrical physicians before closing its obstetrical department or ceasing to provide obstetrical services.

Effective Date: 7/1/2015
Last Action: 4/28/2015 House - Died in Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    12/30/2014 House • Filed
    1/8/2015 House • Referred to Health Innovation Subcommittee; Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee; Health and Human Services Committee -HJ 18
    2/2/2015 House • On Committee agenda-- Health Innovation Subcommittee, 02/09/15, 4:00 pm, 306 HOB
    2/9/2015 House • Favorable by Health Innovation Subcommittee; YEAS 9 NAYS 2 -HJ 133
    • Now in Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee -HJ 133
    3/3/2015 House • Introduced -HJ 18
    4/28/2015 House • Died in Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee

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  • HB 161, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 12/30/2014 at 1:45 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Health Innovation Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 2/9/2015 (pdf)

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 634 Responsibilities of Health Care Facilities Stargel Similar Last Action: 5/1/2015 S Died on Calendar
    Location: On 2nd Reading Calendar
    S 614 (c3) Health Care Grimsley Compare Last Action: 5/1/2015 S Died on Calendar
    Location: On 2nd Reading Calendar

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    383.336 Provider hospitals; practice parameters; peer review board. Page 1 (pdf)
    395.1051 Duty to notify patients. Page 1 (pdf)

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