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MO HB2441

Bill

Official Source

Status

Engrossed

4/7/2016

Primary Sponsor

Caleb Jones

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Origin

House of Representatives

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • State-operated hospitals licensed under chapter 197 must now obtain certificates of need, removing their previous exemption from this requirement
  • Department of Mental Health state-operated psychiatric hospitals remain exempt from the certificate of need process
  • State-operated academic health centers may purchase and operate equipment for research or teaching missions without obtaining a certificate of need
  • The bill includes an emergency clause, making it effective immediately upon passage and approval rather than following the standard effective date

Legislative Description

Specifies that certain health care facilities operated by the state are not exempt from certificate of need requirements

Last Action

Second read and referred: Senate Veterans' Affairs and Health(S)

4/14/2016

Committee Referrals

Select Committee on General Laws2/23/2016
Emerging Issues2/10/2016

Full Bill Text

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