Relating to the issuance of a single license for a hospital and a mobile stroke unit of the hospital.
HB 4743 allows hospitals to obtain a single license covering both the main hospital facility and its mobile stroke unit, provided the mobile unit is accredited by a federal health care accreditation organization. This directly affects hospitals operating mobile stroke units that meet specific accreditation standards. The bill streamlines licensing by eliminating the need for separate licenses for the hospital and its mobile unit, while requiring the mobile unit to maintain federal accreditation. This change reduces administrative burden for hospitals without altering medical standards for stroke care.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2025
Committee Review
May 2025
House Passage
May 2025
Senate Passage
May 2025
Signed into Law
Jun 2025
Introduced Apr 3, 2025
Signed Jun 20, 2025
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What changed between versions
Engrossed
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Enrolled
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3 edits
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Jun 20, 2025
MINOR
The bill text was reformatted from a draft version to the final enrolled version, with no substantive policy changes. The core provisions remain identical: allowing one license for multiple hospitals under specific conditions and one license for a hospital plus a mobile stroke unit.
Scope change
No change in scope or applicability; the bill's legal effect is identical to the previous version.
TECHNICAL
Removed draft formatting markers and page numbers that were present in the earlier version.
Added standard enrolled bill header information including certification of passage by the House and Senate, and Governor approval.
Reorganized text layout for final publication while preserving all original legislative language and provisions.
Floor votes · House May 8, 2025
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
48
Key actions
16
Committee
11
Jun 20, 2025
Signed into law
Signed by the Governor
executive
May 27, 2025
Upper · Passed
Signed in the Senate
upper
May 27, 2025
Lower · Passed
Signed in the House
lower
May 26, 2025
Lower · Passed
Senate passage reported
lower
May 26, 2025
Upper · Passed
Passed
upper
May 23, 2025
Upper · Passed
Committee report printed and distributed
upper
May 23, 2025
Upper · Passed
Reported favorably w/o amendments
upper
May 21, 2025
Upper · Passed
Vote taken in committee
upper
May 20, 2025
Upper · Passed
Left pending in committee
upper
May 12, 2025
Committee
Referred to Health & Human Services
upper
May 12, 2025
Introduced
Read first time
upper
May 9, 2025
Introduced
Received from the House
upper
May 8, 2025
Lower · Passed
Passed
lower
May 7, 2025
Lower · Passed
Passed to engrossment
lower
Apr 29, 2025
Lower · Passed
Committee report sent to Calendars
lower
Apr 29, 2025
Lower · Passed
Committee report distributed
lower
Apr 17, 2025
Lower · Passed
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
lower
Apr 14, 2025
Lower · Passed
Left pending in committee
lower
Apr 14, 2025
Lower · Passed
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
lower
Apr 3, 2025
Committee
Referred to Public Health
lower
Apr 3, 2025
Introduced
Read first time
lower
3 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Donna Campbell
RRepublican
P
Greg Bonnen
RRepublican
P
John Bucy
DDemocratic
Co
CB
César Blanco
DDemocratic
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