HB238 Alabama 2019 Session
Summary
- Primary Sponsor
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April Weaver SenatorRepublican - Session
- Regular Session 2019
- Title
- Public health, to require medical labs to submit certain clinical materials to Department of Public Health in certain cases of suspected disease, and to authorize the State Board of Health to set reasonable schedule of fees for services rendered under Chapter 11A of Title 22, Secs. 22-11A-4, 22-11A-40 am'd.
- Description
Under existing law, medical professionals are required to submit materials relating to testing for certain diseases to the Department of Public Health and the State Health Officer under certain circumstances.
This bill would require laboratories to submit isolates or additional clinical materials to the Department of Public Health in certain cases of suspected disease and would also allow the State Board of Health to establish a reasonable schedule of fees to be charged for services rendered by the Bureau of Clinical Laboratories.
- Subjects
- Public Health Department
Bill Actions
Pending third reading on day 10 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
Bill Text
Documents
Source: Alabama Legislature