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SB308 Alabama 2010 Session

Updated Jul 26, 2021

Summary

Primary Sponsor
Larry Dixon
Republican
Session
Regular Session 2010
Title
Home Medical Equipment Services Providers, Board of, name changed to Home Medical Equipment Board, duties revised, Secs. 34-14C-1, 34-14C-2, 34-14C-4, 34-14C-4.1, 34-14C-6, 34-14C-8 am'd.
Description

Under existing law, the Home Medical Equipment Services Providers Board provides for the licensing and regulation of home medical equipment services providers.

This bill would rename the board the Board of Home Medical Equipment. This bill would provide for the removal of board members and for the authority of the board to employ an administrator and other necessary employees, adopt a seal, and establish and charge reasonable fees.

This bill would prohibit the practice of providing home medical equipment services without a license and would provide a process for late renewal of a license and renewal of a lapsed license.

This bill would provide further for the authority of the board and the grounds necessary to deny, revoke, or suspend a license, and would provide for disciplinary hearings, administrative fines, injunctions, and other penalties against violators.

Subjects
Home Medical Equipment Services Providers, Board of

Bill Actions

Pending third reading on day 25 Favorable from Health

Read for the second time and placed on the calendar

Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Health

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 479

Third Reading Passed

Read for the second time and placed on the calendar

Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Health

Bill Text

Votes

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass

March 9, 2010 Senate Passed
Yes 34
Abstained 1

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature