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HB 471: Responsibilities of Health Care Providers

GENERAL BILL by Burton

Responsibilities of Health Care Providers; Repeals provisions relating to practice parameters for physicians performing caesarean section deliveries in provider hospitals; requires hospital to notify certain obstetrical physicians within specified timeframe before hospital closes its obstetrical department or ceases to provide obstetrical services.

Effective Date: 7/1/2016
Last Action: 3/4/2016 House - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 586 (Ch. 2016-113) -HJ 804
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    10/29/2015 House • Filed
    11/5/2015 House • Referred to Health Innovation Subcommittee; Health and Human Services Committee -HJ 41
    1/11/2016 House • On Committee agenda-- Health Innovation Subcommittee, 01/13/16, 1:00 pm, 306 HOB
    1/12/2016 House • Introduced -HJ 41
    1/13/2016 House • Favorable by Health Innovation Subcommittee; YEAS 12 NAYS 0 -HJ 217
    • Now in Health and Human Services Committee -HJ 217
    2/23/2016 House • On Committee agenda-- Health and Human Services Committee, 02/25/16, 11:00 am, Morris Hall
    2/25/2016 House • Favorable by- Health and Human Services Committee; YEAS 14 NAYS 0 -HJ 597
    • Placed on Calendar -HJ 597
    3/2/2016 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/04/16
    3/4/2016 House • Substituted SB 586 -HJ 804
    • Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 586 (Ch. 2016-113) -HJ 804

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  • HB 471, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 10/29/2015 at 9:56 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Health Innovation Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 3/28/2016 (pdf)
    Health and Human Services Committee (Post-Meeting) 2/25/2016 (pdf)

    Related Bills (4)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 586 (er) Responsibilities of Health Care Providers Stargel Identical Last Action: 3/25/2016 Chapter No. 2016-113
    Location: Became Law
    S 210 Health Care Grimsley Compare Last Action: 2/10/2016 S Withdrawn from further consideration, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 423 (Ch. 2016-224), CS/HB 977 (Ch. 2016-231), SB 586 (Ch. 2016-113) -SJ 344
    Location: Withdrawn from consideration
    S 428 Health Care Grimsley Compare Last Action: 10/7/2015 S Withdrawn prior to introduction, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 423 (Ch. 2016-224), CS/HB 977 (Ch. 2016-231), SB 586 (Ch. 2016-113)
    Location: Withdrawn from consideration
    S 676 (c3) Access to Health Care Services Grimsley Compare Last Action: 3/9/2016 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 423 (Ch. 2016-224), CS/HB 977 (Ch. 2016-231), HB 1241 (Ch. 2016-145), SB 586 (Ch. 2016-113) -SJ 892
    Location: Laid on Table

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    383.336 Provider hospitals; practice parameters; peer review board. Page 1 (pdf)
    395.0192 Page 1 (pdf)

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