SB389 Alabama 2015 Session
Bill Summary
This bill would revise the definition of a health care facility under the certificate of need law to encompass psychiatric residential treatment facilities providing psychiatric and other therapeutic and clinically informed services to individuals under the age of 21 outside of an acute care hospital setting, and to provide for a streamlined procedure for providers to obtain a certificate of need for existing facilities in the state
To amend Section 22-21-260, Code of Alabama 1975, to revise the definition of a health care facility under the certificate of need law to include psychiatric residential treatment facilities providing psychiatric and other therapeutic and clinically informed services to individuals under the age of 21 outside of an acute care hospital setting; and to provide a streamlined procedure for providers to obtain a certificate of need for existing facilities in the state.
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
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| April 16, 2015 | S | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Health and Human Services |
Bill Calendar
| Type | Date | Location | Description |
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| Hearing | May 20, 2015 | ROOM 304 at 12:00 | Senate HLTH Hearing |
| Hearing | May 20, 2015 | ROOM 304 REVISED PH at 12:00 | Senate HLTH Hearing |
| Hearing | May 6, 2015 | ROOM 304 at 12:00 | Senate HLTH Public Hearing |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
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| Bill Text | SB389 Alabama 2015 Session - Introduced |