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ID S1354

Bill

Status

Passed

3/24/2020

Primary Sponsor

State Affairs Committee

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Origin

Senate

2020 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 39-1307, Idaho Code, regarding hospital licensing rules, regulations, and enforcement
  • Exempts hospitals certified by Medicare from state rules, regulations, and standards that are more restrictive than Medicare conditions of participation
  • Exemption applies to hospitals certified through accreditation, survey, or other Medicare participation mechanisms
  • Maintains existing provisions that state rules cannot control remedial care or treatment based on prayer or spiritual means, except for sanitary and safety conditions
  • Board of Health and Welfare, with advisory hospital council input, retains authority to adopt and enforce hospital licensing rules

Legislative Description

Amends existing law to provide that certain rules, regulations, and standards shall not apply to hospitals certified by Medicare.

HOSPITALS

Last Action

Session Law Chapter 267 Effective: 07/01/2020

3/24/2020

Committee Referrals

Health and Welfare3/2/2020
Health and Welfare2/25/2020
Judiciary and Rules2/24/2020

Full Bill Text

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