Bill Summary

SB 644 Rural Emergency Hospitals (2024 Session)
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Sponsors
by Simon  CS Sponsors: Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services
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Summary
Rural Emergency Hospitals; Subjecting rural emergency hospitals to certain requirements for the provision of emergency services and care; defining the terms “rural emergency hospital” and “rural emergency services”; authorizing qualifying hospitals to apply to the Agency for Health Care Administration for designation as a rural emergency hospital, etc. Effective Date: 7/1/2024
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committees of reference
   S Health Policy
   S Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services
   S Fiscal Policy
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Actions
11/29/23
SENATE
Filed
12/13/23
SENATE
Referred to Health Policy; Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; Fiscal Policy
01/18/24
SENATE
On Committee agenda - Health Policy, 01/23/24, 1:00 pm, 412 K
01/23/24
SENATE
Favorable by Health Policy; 10 Yeas, 0 Nays
01/24/24
SENATE
Now in Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services
02/05/24
SENATE
On Committee agenda - Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services, 02/08/24, 10:45 am, 412 K
02/08/24
SENATE
Favorable with CS by Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; 10 Yeas, 0 Nays
02/12/24
SENATE
Committee Substitute Text (C1) Filed
02/12/24
SENATE
Now in Fiscal Policy
02/19/24
SENATE
On Committee agenda - Fiscal Policy, 02/22/24, 12:00 pm, 412 K
02/22/24
SENATE
Favorable by Fiscal Policy; 17 Yeas, 0 Nays
02/23/24
SENATE
Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
02/26/24
SENATE
Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/28/24
02/28/24
SENATE
Read Second Time; Read Third Time; Passed (Vote: 37 Yeas / 0 Nays)
02/28/24
HOUSE 
In Messages
02/28/24
HOUSE 
Bill referred to House Calendar
03/04/24
HOUSE 
Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/05/24
03/05/24
HOUSE 
Read Second Time; Placed on Third Reading, 03/06/24
03/06/24
HOUSE 
Read Third Time; Passed (Vote: 113 Yeas / 0 Nays)
03/06/24
SENATE
Ordered enrolled
03/06/24
SENATE
Enrolled Text (ER) Filed
05/21/24
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Signed by Officers and presented to Governor (Governor must act on this bill by 06/05/24)
05/28/24
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Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2024-201
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bill text & filed amendments
0644
Filed on 11/29/23
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Amendment 454828 DE
Simon
Filed on 02/06/24
Replaced by CS
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0644C1
Filed on 02/12/24
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No amendments to this bill text filed.
0644ER
Filed on 03/06/24
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No amendments to this bill text filed.
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Statute Citations
395.1041
395.602
395.607
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