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AR SB984

Bill

Status

Failed

4/22/2015

Primary Sponsor

Jon Woods

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Origin

Senate

90th General Assembly (2015 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Amends Arkansas Code § 25-42-105(c)(6) to allow the Office of Health Information Technology to transfer operational responsibility of the State Health Alliance for Records Exchange to either an existing or newly formed nonprofit corporation.

  • Modifies Arkansas Code § 25-42-106(i) to specify that health information in the State Health Alliance for Records Exchange is not disclosable under state or federal law except to healthcare providers or other authorized persons/entities as defined by policies and rules.

  • Changes the language from requiring formation of "a nonprofit corporation" to allowing transfer to "an existing nonprofit corporation or a newly formed nonprofit corporation" for operating the State Health Alliance for Records Exchange.

Legislative Description

To Amend Sections Of The Law Regarding The Duties Of The Office Of Health Information Technology.

Last Action

Died in House at Sine Die adjournment.

4/22/2015

Committee Referrals

Insurance and Commerce3/26/2015
Public Health, Welfare And Labor3/9/2015

Full Bill Text

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