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CS/SB 68: Health Facilities

GENERAL BILL by Health Policy ; Martin

Health Facilities; Revising the definition of the term “health facility” to include other entities and associations organized not for profit; revising the powers of health facilities authorities to include the power to issue certain loans and execute related loan agreements; specifying requirements for projects financed by loan agreements issued by a health facilities authority; authorizing, rather than requiring, a hospital to perform a confirmation test under certain circumstances, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2025
Last Action: 4/30/2025 Senate - Ordered enrolled
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Community Affairs (CA)
  2. Health Policy (HP)
  3. Rules (RC)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
11/25/2024 Senate • Filed
1/15/2025 Senate • Referred to Community Affairs; Health Policy; Rules
2/24/2025 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 03/03/25, 3:30 pm, 37 Senate Building
3/3/2025 Senate • Favorable by Community Affairs; YEAS 6 NAYS 0
3/4/2025 Senate • Now in Health Policy
• Introduced
3/20/2025 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 03/25/25, 1:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
3/25/2025 Senate • CS by Health Policy; YEAS 10 NAYS 0
3/26/2025 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• Now in Rules
3/27/2025 Senate • CS by Health Policy read 1st time
• On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/01/25, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
4/1/2025 Senate • Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 23 NAYS 0
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
4/24/2025 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/28/25 -SJ 553
4/28/2025 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 591
• Amendment(s) adopted (667234) -SJ 591
• Read 3rd time -SJ 591
• CS passed as amended; YEAS 36 NAYS 0 -SJ 591
4/28/2025 House • In Messages
4/29/2025 House • Bill referred to House Calendar
• Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/30/2025)
• 1st Reading (Engrossed 1)
4/30/2025 House • Read 2nd time
• Placed on 3rd reading
• Added to Third Reading Calendar
• Read 3rd time
• CS passed; YEAS 113, NAYS 0
4/30/2025 Senate • Ordered enrolled