SB574 Alabama 2012 Session
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Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2012
Title
Health, creation of health care authority in Class 1 municipality, powers, duties etc.
Description
<p class="bill_description"> This bill would provide for the creation of
a health care authority in a Class 1 municipality
for the purpose of operating a health care facility
and providing health care; provide for the
membership, powers, and duties of the health care
authority; authorize the authority to purchase any
general-care hospital owned by the county where the
authority is located, including the real property
and any other assets of the hospital; authorize the
health care authority to sell or lease the parking
deck of the general-care hospital; authorize the
authority to construct new health care facilities
and other facilities related thereto; and require
the authority take one of the following actions:
(1) Convert the general-care hospital and/or to
construct new facilities to operate an outpatient
clinic; (2) Continue to operate the hospital as a
50 to 150 bed acute care hospital; or (3) Enter
into a management affiliation for the operation of
the general-care hospital with the goal to reduce
the size, scope, and operation of the hospital</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> Relating to any Class 1 municipality; to provide for
the creation of a health care authority in a Class
municipality for the purpose of operating a health care
facility and providing health care; to provide for the
membership, powers, and duties of the health care authority;
to authorize the authority to purchase any general-care
hospital owned by the county where the authority is located,
including the real property and any other assets of the
hospital; to authorize the health care authority to sell or
lease the parking deck of the general-care hospital; to
authorize the authority to construct new health care
facilities and other facilities related thereto; and to
require the authority take one of the following actions: (1)
To convert the general-care hospital and/or to construct new
facilities to operate an outpatient clinic; (2) to continue to
operate the hospital as a 50 to 150 bed acute care hospital;
or (3) to enter into a management affiliation for the
operation of the general-care hospital with the goal to reduce
the size, scope, and operation of the hospital.
</p>
Subjects
Class 1 Municipalities
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| May 9, 2012 | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Jefferson County Legislation | |
| May 9, 2012 | Engrossed | |
| May 8, 2012 | Smitherman motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 1213 | |
| May 8, 2012 | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 1214 | |
| May 8, 2012 | Smitherman first Substitute Offered | |
| May 8, 2012 | Third Reading Passed | |
| May 8, 2012 | Blackwell motion to Carry Over to the Call of the Chair adopted Voice Vote | |
| May 8, 2012 | Blackwell motion to Table adopted Voice Vote | |
| May 8, 2012 | Local Legislation No. 2 first Substitute Offered | |
| May 8, 2012 | Pending third reading on day 26 Favorable from Local Legislation No. 2 with 1 substitute | |
| May 3, 2012 | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar with 1 substitute and | |
| May 1, 2012 | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Local Legislation No. 2 |
Bill Text
Bill Votes
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | SB574 Alabama 2012 Session - Introduced |
| Bill Text | SB574 Alabama 2012 Session - Engrossed |