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CS/SB 1260: Independent Hospital Districts

GENERAL BILL by Community Affairs ; Gruters

Independent Hospital Districts; Authorizing the governing body of an independent hospital district to evaluate certain benefits of the potential conversion of the independent hospital district to a nonprofit entity under certain circumstances; requiring that the evaluation be completed and the final report be presented to the governing body within a specified timeframe; requiring the governing body to negotiate and complete an agreement with the board of county commissioners for each affected county before converting the independent hospital district to a nonprofit entity; prohibiting members of the board of county commissioners for counties party to such agreements from serving on the board of the successor nonprofit entity, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2022
Last Action: 5/5/2023 Senate - Veto Message transmitted to Secretary of State
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Health Policy (HP)
  2. Community Affairs (CA)
  3. Rules (RC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    12/15/2021 Senate • Filed
    1/5/2022 Senate • Referred to Health Policy; Community Affairs; Rules -SJ 84
    1/11/2022 Senate • Introduced -SJ 84
    1/21/2022 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 01/26/22, 10:00 am, 412 Knott Building
    1/26/2022 Senate • Favorable by Health Policy; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 217
    • Now in Community Affairs
    1/28/2022 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 02/02/22, 8:30 am, 37 Senate Building
    2/2/2022 Senate • CS by Community Affairs; YEAS 8 NAYS 1 -SJ 344
    2/4/2022 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • Now in Rules
    2/7/2022 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 02/10/22, 11:00 am, 412 Knott Building
    2/9/2022 Senate • CS by Community Affairs read 1st time -SJ 350
    2/10/2022 Senate • Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 16 NAYS 1 -SJ 370
    2/11/2022 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
    • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/17/22 -SJ 426
    2/17/2022 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 420
    • Amendment(s) adopted (374510) -SJ 421
    • Amendment(s) failed (137408) -SJ 421
    • Read 3rd time -SJ 421
    • CS passed as amended; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 421
    • Immediately certified -SJ 426
    2/17/2022 House • In Messages
    2/28/2022 House • Bill referred to House Calendar
    • Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/3/2022)
    • 1st Reading (Engrossed 1)
    3/3/2022 House • Substituted for CS/CS/HB 897
    • Read 2nd time
    • Amendment 067307 adopted
    • Amendment 767743 adopted
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    • Added to Third Reading Calendar
    3/4/2022 House • Read 3rd time
    • CS passed as amended; YEAS 112, NAYS 0
    3/4/2022 Senate • In returning messages
    3/8/2022 Senate • Concurred in 2 amendment(s) (067307, 767743) -SJ 728
    • CS passed as amended; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 728
    • Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -SJ 728
    6/17/2022 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
    6/24/2022 • Vetoed by Governor
    12/12/2022 Senate • Veto Message received (2022 Special Session A, 2023 Special Session B, 2023 Regular Session) -SJ 6
    • Veto Message referred to Rules -SJ 6
    5/5/2023 Senate • Veto Message transmitted to Secretary of State

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  • CS/SB 1260, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/8/2022 at 7:27 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 897 (c2) Independent Hospital Districts Local Administration and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee Similar Last Action: 3/3/2022 H Laid on Table

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    189.0762 Page 2 (pdf)

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  • CS/SB 1260, Engrossed 2 Posted 3/8/2022 at 6:40 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 897 (c2) Independent Hospital Districts Local Administration and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee Similar Last Action: 3/3/2022 H Laid on Table

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    189.0762 Page 2 (pdf)

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  • CS/SB 1260, Engrossed 1 Posted 2/17/2022 at 4:04 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   House Message Summary (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 897 (c2) Independent Hospital Districts Local Administration and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee Similar Last Action: 3/3/2022 H Laid on Table

    Floor Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    067307 - Amendment
    Remove line 71 and insert:
    Botana 3/1/2022
    2:29 PM
    Senate: Concurred
    3/8/2022
    PDF
    767743 - Amendment
    Remove lines 203-206 and insert:
    Botana 3/1/2022
    2:29 PM
    Senate: Concurred
    3/8/2022
    PDF

    Floor Votes (2)

    Date Chamber Result
    3/4/2022 2:48 PM House 112 Yeas - 0 Nays
    3/8/2022 12:13 PM Senate 38 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    189.0762 Page 2 (pdf)

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  • CS/SB 1260, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 2/4/2022 at 9:52 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Rules (Pre-Meeting) 2/8/2022 (pdf)
    Rules (Post-Meeting) 2/10/2022 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 897 (c1) Independent Hospital Districts Local Administration and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee Similar Last Action: 3/3/2022 H Laid on Table

    Floor Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    137408 - Amendment
    Delete lines 148 - 151 and insert:
    Farmer 2/16/2022
    3:43 PM
    Senate: Failed
    2/17/2022
    Web Page
    PDF
    374510 - Amendment
    Delete line 184 and insert:
    Farmer 2/16/2022
    3:42 PM
    Senate: Adopted
    2/17/2022
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    2/10/2022 11:00 AM Rules 16 Yeas - 1 Nays

    Floor Votes (1)

    Date Chamber Result
    2/17/2022 2:33 PM Senate 38 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    189.0762 Page 2 (pdf)

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  • SB 1260, Original Filed Version Posted 12/15/2021 at 10:09 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Health Policy (Pre-Meeting) 1/25/2022 (pdf)
    Health Policy (Post-Meeting) 1/26/2022 (pdf)
    Community Affairs (Pre-Meeting) 2/1/2022 (pdf)
    Community Affairs (Post-Meeting) 2/4/2022 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 897 (c1) Independent Hospital Districts Local Administration and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee Similar Last Action: 3/3/2022 H Laid on Table

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    711064 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Community Affairs
    (Gruters)
    2/1/2022
    8:05 AM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    2/2/2022
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (2)

    Date Committee Result
    1/26/2022 10:00 AM Health Policy 9 Yeas - 0 Nays
    2/2/2022 8:30 AM Community Affairs 8 Yeas - 1 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    155.42 Page 2 (pdf)

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