SB59 Alabama 2019 Session
Signed by Governor
Bill Summary
Sponsors
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
<p class="bill_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</p><p class="bill_description">
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</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> Relating to public health; to amend Sections
22-11A-4 and 22-11A-40, Code of Alabama 1975, to require
laboratories to submit isolates or additional clinical
materials to the Department of Public Health in certain cases
of suspected disease; and to add Section 22-11A-42 to the Code
of Alabama 1975, to authorize the State Board of Health to set
a reasonable schedule of fees for services rendered by the
Bureau of Clinical Laboratories.
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Subjects
Public Health Department
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| May 23, 2019 | S | Assigned Act No. 2019-302. |
| May 23, 2019 | H | Signature Requested |
| May 23, 2019 | S | Enrolled |
| May 23, 2019 | S | Passed Second House |
| May 23, 2019 | H | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 910 |
| May 23, 2019 | H | Third Reading Passed |
| May 2, 2019 | H | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar |
| March 21, 2019 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Health |
| March 21, 2019 | S | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 37 |
| March 21, 2019 | S | Coleman-Madison motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 36 |
| March 21, 2019 | S | Healthcare Amendment Offered |
| March 21, 2019 | S | Third Reading Passed |
| March 21, 2019 | S | Engrossed |
| March 20, 2019 | S | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar 1 amendment |
| March 5, 2019 | S | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Healthcare |
Bill Calendar
| Type | Date | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hearing | May 1, 2019 | room 206 at 10:30 | House HLTH Hearing |
| Hearing | April 3, 2019 | ROOM 206 at 10:30 | House HLTH Hearing |
| Hearing | March 20, 2019 | Room 304 at 12:00 | Senate HLTH Hearing |
Bill Text
Bill Votes
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | SB59 Alabama 2019 Session - Introduced |
| Bill Text | SB59 Alabama 2019 Session - Engrossed |
| Bill Text | SB59 Alabama 2019 Session - Enrolled |
| Bill Amendments | Senate Healthcare Amendment Offered |