Maryland Senate Bill 12 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on January 13 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-02-24 - Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Prohibiting a person proposing to close or partially close a hospital that receives State and county funding from closing or partially closing the hospital except under specified circumstances; requiring the county board of health for the county in which the hospital is located to hold a public hearing at a location within 5 miles of the hospital and within 30 days of receiving notice of the proposed closure or partial closure; requiring the board of health to consider specified factors; etc.

Health Care Facilities - Closures or Partial Closures of Hospitals - County Board of Health Approval

Sen. Jim Rosapepe [D]

Sen. Stephen Hershey [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2016-02-24	Senate	Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m.
2016-01-13	Senate	First Reading Finance
2015-08-18	Senate	Pre-filed

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/SB0012?ys=2016rs
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/bills/sb/sb0012f.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/fnotes/bil_0002/sb0012.pdf