Exempting certain hospitals from certificate of need requirements for the addition of psychiatric beds until June 2019.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2017
Committee Review
Apr 2017
House Passage
Feb 2017
Senate Passage
Apr 2017
Signed into Law
May 2017
Introduced Jan 23, 2017
Signed May 5, 2017
Floor votes · Senate Apr 19, 2017 · House Feb 27, 2017
How they voted
37–8
Passed
Total votes 45
Apr 19, 2017
D
Democratic24
91% Yea
R
Republican21
71% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
25
Key actions
8
Committee
3
Amendments
2
May 5, 2017
Signed into law
Governor signed.
upper
Apr 20, 2017
Upper · Passed
President signed.
upper
Apr 20, 2017
Upper · Passed
Speaker signed.
upper
Apr 19, 2017
Upper · Passed
Passed final passage; yeas, 39; nays, 10; absent, 0; excused, 0.
upper
Apr 19, 2017
Introduced
Senate receded from amendments.
upper
Apr 13, 2017
Introduced
House refuses to concur in Senate amendments. Asks Senate to recede from amendments.
upper
Apr 11, 2017
Upper · Passed
Committee amendment(s) adopted with no other amendments.
upper
Mar 28, 2017
Upper · Passed
HLTH - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
upper
Feb 27, 2017
Upper · Passed
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
upper
Feb 17, 2017
Committee
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
lower
Feb 17, 2017
Lower · Passed
HCW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
lower
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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