HB135 Alabama 2018 Session
Bill Summary
This bill would require a hospital that intends to cease operating to provide notice to certain entities at least 90 days before the closure date and to hold a public hearing in the affected community at least 30 days before the closure date to explain the proposed closing process
This bill would require a hospital that intends to request a waiver of requirements to provide certain health related services prior to the date of its closure to provide notice to certain entities at least 45 days before the proposed date of termination of services
Relating to hospitals; to require a hospital that intends to cease operating to provide notice to certain entities at least 90 days before the closure date and to hold a public hearing in the affected community at least 30 days before the closure date to explain the proposed closing process; and to require a hospital that intends to request a waiver of requirements to provide certain health related services prior to the date of its closure to provide notice to certain entities at least 45 days before the proposed date of termination of services.
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| January 9, 2018 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on State Government |
Bill Calendar
| Type | Date | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hearing | February 7, 2018 | Room 429 at 15:00 | House SG Hearing |
| Hearing | January 31, 2018 | Room 429 at 15:00 | House SG Hearing |
| Hearing | April 5, 2017 | Room 200 at 09:00 | House W&ME Hearing |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
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| Bill Text | HB135 Alabama 2018 Session - Introduced |