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CS/SB 1034: Health Care Providers

GENERAL BILL by Judiciary ; Simmons

Health Care Providers; Revising the definitions of the terms “contract” and “health care provider”; extending sovereign immunity to employees or agents of a health care provider that executes a contract with a governmental contractor; requiring the posting of notice that a specified health care provider is an agent of a governmental contractor; revising the definition of the term “officer, employee, or agent” to include employees or agents of a health care provider, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2016
Last Action: 3/11/2016 House - Died in Messages, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 423 (Ch. 2016-224)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Health Policy (HP)
  2. Judiciary (JU)
  3. Rules (RC)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
12/2/2015 Senate • Filed
12/17/2015 Senate • Referred to Health Policy; Judiciary; Rules -SJ 78
1/12/2016 Senate • Introduced -SJ 78
1/14/2016 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 01/19/16, 4:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
1/19/2016 Senate • Favorable by Health Policy; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 221
1/20/2016 Senate • Now in Judiciary -SJ 221
2/4/2016 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 02/09/16, 4:00 pm, 110 Senate Office Building --Not Considered
2/11/2016 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 02/16/16, 4:00 pm, 110 Senate Office Building
2/16/2016 Senate • CS by Judiciary; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -SJ 425
2/18/2016 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• Now in Rules -SJ 425
• CS by Judiciary read 1st time -SJ 428
2/19/2016 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 02/24/16, 10:00 am, 110 Senate Office Building
2/24/2016 Senate • Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -SJ 494
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 494
2/29/2016 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/02/16
3/2/2016 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 526
• Amendment(s) adopted (562598) -SJ 526
• Ordered engrossed -SJ 526
• Placed on 3rd reading
3/3/2016 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 628
• CS passed as amended; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 628
3/3/2016 House • In Messages
3/11/2016 House • Died in Messages, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 423 (Ch. 2016-224)