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DE SB226

Bill

Status

Passed

6/8/2016

Primary Sponsor

Bethany Hall-Long

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Origin

Senate

148th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Exempts holders of a certificate of public review issued as of November 9, 2015 for a 90-bed psychiatric hospital in Georgetown, Delaware from obtaining additional certificates of public review under Title 16.

  • Prohibits denial, revocation, or restriction of operating licenses for the psychiatric hospital based on certificate of public review requirements or legal challenges to previous certificates.

  • Addresses a critical shortage of psychiatric services in Sussex County by expediting construction and establishment of the psychiatric hospital facility.

  • Sunsets on December 31, 2020.

Legislative Description

An Act To Amend Title 16 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Health Planning And Resources Management.

Last Action

Signed by Governor

6/8/2016

Committee Referrals

Health & Human Development4/19/2016
Health & Social Services4/8/2016

Full Bill Text

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