As reported 4/29/2026: - Amends the functions and responsibilities of the State Health Planning and Development Agency. Adds a new definition of "health care" for the purposes of health planning and resource development and health care cost control. - Increases the certificate of need exemption threshold for bed changes to up to thirty per cent of existing licensed beds. Exempts health care facilities or services operated by the Department of Health from certificate of need requirements.
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
May 8, 2026 | S | Received notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 888). |
May 7, 2026 | H | Transmitted to Governor. |
May 6, 2026 | H | Received notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 816). |
May 6, 2026 | H | Passed Final Reading as amended in CD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0). |
May 6, 2026 | S | Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . 0 No(es): none. 0 Excused: none. |
May 1, 2026 | S | 48 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 05-06-26 |
May 1, 2026 | S | Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 100-26). |
May 1, 2026 | H | Forty-eight (48) hours notice Wednesday, 05-06-26. |
| Last Action | May 8, 2026 |
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| Year | 2025 |
| Bill Type | Bill |
| Created | Mar 21, 2026 |
| Updated | May 8, 2026 |