Certificate of public need; exempting certain facilities from the requirement of obtaining. (HB381)

Introduced By

Del. John O'Bannon (R-Richmond)

Progress

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 Passed Committee
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 Passed House
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 Passed Senate
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 Signed by Governor
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 Became Law

Description

Exempting certain facilities from the requirement of a certificate of public need. Exempts certain existing facilities engaged in the early identification, diagnosis, and treatment of heart disease using noninvasive screening and outpatient coronary arteriography located in the City of Richmond from the requirement of obtaining a certificate of public need for the addition of a computer tomography (CT) scanner for cardiac imaging and diagnosis. View Full Text »

Outcome

Bill Has Failed
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Comments

Shelton Thomas writes:

I am very much in favor of repeal of the COPN laws but am concerned about a specific carve out for a specific institution or geographic region. I am in favor of a repeal of COPN for all groups and regions.

Posted 53 months ago.