HOSPITAL LICENSURE FOR MULTIPLE LOCATIONS

Session: 102nd General Assembly
Year: 2021
Bill #: SB1435
Category: Public Health, Hospital Facilities and Nursing Homes
Position: No position
Mandate?
Revenue Loss?
Authority Preemption?

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Summary as Introduced

Amends the Public Utilities Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the reading of meters.

Staff Analysis

Amends the Hospital Licensing Act. In provisions regarding a hospital in multiple locations operating under a single license, provides that, at the time of the application to operate under a single license, a hospital located in a county with fewer than 125,000 inhabitants may apply to the Department of Public Health for approval to conduct its operations from more than one location within contiguous counties in which both facilities are located, provided that the second county has fewer than 35,000 inhabitants. Effective immediately.



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