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CS/HB 59: Cardiac Programs

GENERAL BILL by Health and Human Services Committee ; Pigman

Cardiac Programs; Requiring the Agency for Health Care Administration to adopt rules establishing licensing standards for pediatric cardiac catheterization and pediatric open-heart surgery programs located in licensed facilities; requiring the agency to establish a pediatric cardiac technical advisory panel and adopt rules based on the panel's recommendations; granting an exception from volume requirements for diagnostic cardiac catheterization procedures and ischemic heart disease diagnoses for certain hospitals providing adult cardiovascular services, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2017
Last Action: 5/5/2017 Senate - Died in Health Policy, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1121 (Ch. 2017-151)
Bill Text: PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Health Policy (HP)
  2. Rules (RC)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
11/28/2016 House • Filed
1/9/2017 House • Referred to Health Innovation Subcommittee; Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee; Health and Human Services Committee -HJ 35
2/8/2017 House • On Committee agenda-- Health Innovation Subcommittee, 02/15/17, 3:30 pm, Reed Hall
2/15/2017 House • Favorable by Health Innovation Subcommittee; YEAS 15 NAYS 0 -HJ 271
2/16/2017 House • Now in Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee -HJ 271
3/3/2017 House • On Committee agenda-- Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee, 03/07/17, 1:00 pm, Sumner Hall
3/7/2017 House • Introduced -HJ 35
• Favorable by Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee; YEAS 15 NAYS 0 -HJ 316
3/8/2017 House • Now in Health and Human Services Committee -HJ 316
3/14/2017 House • On Committee agenda-- Health and Human Services Committee, 03/16/17, 12:00 pm, Morris Hall
3/16/2017 House • CS by- Health and Human Services Committee; YEAS 17 NAYS 0 -HJ 403
3/20/2017 House • Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.18(c)
3/21/2017 House • CS by Health and Human Services Committee read 1st time -HJ 398
3/23/2017 House • Placed on Calendar -HJ 449
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/29/17
3/29/2017 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 476
• Amendment(s) adopted (188735, 978563) -HJ 476
• Placed on 3rd reading
3/30/2017 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 504
• CS passed as amended; YEAS 112 NAYS 1 -HJ 504
4/4/2017 Senate • In Messages
4/5/2017 Senate • Referred to Health Policy; Rules -SJ 328
4/6/2017 Senate • Received -SJ 328
5/5/2017 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died in Health Policy, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1121 (Ch. 2017-151)