GA SB459 | 2017-2018 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)
Status: Introduced on February 20 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-02-21 - Senate Read and Referred
Pending: Senate Health and Human Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 20 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-02-21 - Senate Read and Referred
Pending: Senate Health and Human Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 6 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state health planning and development, so as to convert a destination cancer hospital to a hospital facility for certificate of need requirements upon certain conditions; to revise a definition; to provide for payments to go the Indigent Care Trust Fund; to repeal certain destination cancer hospital provisions relating to certificate of need; to provide for funds from the Indigent Care Trust Fund to be used for the rural stabilization program; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Title
"Rural Hospital Infusion Plan (RHIP) Act"
Sponsors
| Sen. Matt Brass [R] | Sen. John Albers [R] | Sen. Ben Watson [R] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-02-21 | Senate | Senate Read and Referred |
| 2018-02-20 | Senate | Senate Hopper |
Georgia State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/53110 |
| Text | https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20172018/174314 |
