Senate Committee on Health and Welfare
April 14, 2010
9:30 am
John J. Hainkel, Jr. Room
Adjourned
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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
April 7, 2010
LEGISLATION TO BE CONSIDERED
SB69
MCPHERSON
NURSING HOMES
- Extends moratorium on additional beds for nursing facilities until July 1, 2016. (8/15/10)
SB211
MOUNT
HEALTH/HOSPITALS DEPT
- Provides for the codification of the rules and regulations promulgated by the Department of Health and Hospitals. (8/15/10)
SB253
DORSEY
HEALTH CARE
- Requires the Department of Health and Hospitals to disseminate information related to the provision of health care services. (8/15/10)
SB295
DONAHUE
HEALTH/HOSPITALS DEPT
- Authorizes the Department of Health and Hospitals to contract for the operation of state inpatient mental health facilities and certain services provided at such facilities. (8/15/10)
SB360
BROOME
HEALTH CARE
- Extends the facility need review approval for licensed intermediate care facilities for people with developmental disabilities that are located in certain areas. (gov sig)
SB383
MARIONNEAUX
VITAL STATISTICS
- Requires the office of vital statistics of the Department of Health and Hospitals to allow the secretary of the Department of Revenue to have automated access and retrieval of birth certificate and death certificate information. (gov sig)
SB408
MCPHERSON
HOSPITALS
- Provides for the definition of major teaching hospital for the purposes of hospital prospective reimbursement methodology. (8/15/10) (RE NO IMPACT See Note)
SB451
CHEEK
HEALTH CARE
- Provides for the permitting of a fusion technologist by the Radiologic Technology Board of Examiners. (8/15/10)
SB539
NEVERS
HEALTH SERVICES
- Requires the Department of Health and Hospitals secretary to license and enroll in the Medicaid program certain providers who operate intermediate care facilities for the developmentally disabled. (gov sig) (EG GF EX See Note)
SB563
CHEEK
NURSING HOMES
- Makes changes to the nursing home reimbursement methodology. (8/15/10) (EN SD RV See Note)
CONSIDERATION OF ANY OTHER MATTERS THAT MAY COME BEFORE THE COMMITTEE
ADJOURNMENT