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CS/SB 842: Invalid Restrictive Covenants in Health Care

GENERAL BILL by Health Policy ; Brodeur

Invalid Restrictive Covenants in Health Care; Defining the terms “hospital” and “physician”; specifying that certain restrictive covenants in employment agreements between physicians and hospitals do not support a legitimate business interest, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2022
 Last Action: 3/14/2022 Senate - Died in Rules
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Commerce and Tourism (CM)
  2. Health Policy (HP)
  3. Rules (RC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    11/5/2021 Senate • Filed
    11/16/2021 Senate • Referred to Commerce and Tourism; Health Policy; Rules -SJ 56
    1/3/2022 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Commerce and Tourism, 01/10/22, 4:00 pm, 110 Senate Building
    1/10/2022 Senate • Favorable by Commerce and Tourism; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -SJ 95
    1/11/2022 Senate • Now in Health Policy
    • Introduced -SJ 56
    1/14/2022 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 01/19/22, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building --Temporarily Postponed
    1/21/2022 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 01/26/22, 10:00 am, 412 Knott Building
    1/26/2022 Senate • CS by Health Policy; YEAS 7 NAYS 3 -SJ 237
    • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    1/27/2022 Senate • CS by Health Policy read 1st time -SJ 239
    1/28/2022 Senate • Now in Rules
    3/12/2022 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
    3/14/2022 Senate • Died in Rules

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  • CS/SB 842, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/26/2022 at 4:03 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1449 Invalid Restrictive Covenants in Health Care Tuck Similar Last Action: 3/14/2022 H Died in Finance & Facilities Subcommittee Track This Bill

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    542.336 Invalid restrictive covenants. Page 1 (pdf)

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  • SB 842, Original Filed Version Posted 11/5/2021 at 10:04 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Commerce and Tourism (Pre-Meeting) 1/7/2022 (pdf)
    Commerce and Tourism (Post-Meeting) 1/11/2022 (pdf)
    Health Policy (Pre-Meeting) 1/18/2022 (pdf)
    Health Policy (Post-Meeting) 1/26/2022 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1449 Invalid Restrictive Covenants in Health Care Tuck Identical Last Action: 3/14/2022 H Died in Finance & Facilities Subcommittee Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    720062 - Amendment
    Delete lines 42 - 47 and insert:     		Health Policy
    (Brodeur)     		1/14/2022
    4:46 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    1/26/2022     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (2)

    Date Committee Result
    1/10/2022 4:00 PM Commerce and Tourism 10 Yeas - 0 Nays
    1/26/2022 10:00 AM Health Policy 7 Yeas - 3 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    542.336 Invalid restrictive covenants. Page 1 (pdf)

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