Certificate of need
Summary
A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 44-7-170(B) OF THE 1976 CODE, RELATING TO INSTITUTIONS AND TRANSACTIONS EXEMPT FROM THE STATE CERTIFICATION OF NEED AND HEALTH FACILITY LICENSURE ACT, TO ADD DIABETES SCREENING FACILITIES.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2021
Committee Review
Feb 2022
Senate Passage
Feb 2022
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 31, 2021
Last action Feb 15, 2022
Floor votes · Senate Apr 29, 2021
How they voted
45–0
Passed
Total votes 45
Apr 29, 2021
D
Democratic15
100% Yea
I
Independent1
100% Yea
R
Republican29
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
10
Key actions
4
Committee
4
Feb 15, 2022
Committee
Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs
lower
Feb 15, 2022
Introduced
Introduced and read first time
lower
Feb 10, 2022
Upper · Passed
Read third time and sent to House
upper
Apr 29, 2021
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (45-0)
senate
Apr 14, 2021
Upper · Passed
Committee report: Favorable Medical Affairs
upper
Apr 14, 2021
Upper · Passed
Polled out of committee Medical Affairs
upper
Mar 31, 2021
Committee
Referred to Committee on Medical Affairs
upper
Mar 31, 2021
Introduced
Introduced and read first time
upper
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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