Certificate of public need; Commissioner of Health to accept for relocation of certain beds. (HB410)

Introduced By

Del. Glenn Oder (R-Newport News)

Progress

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Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Signed by Governor
Became Law

Description

Certificate of Public Need; exception.  Requires the Commissioner of Health to accept and review applications for certificates of public need and issue certificates of public need for the relocation of no more than 10 beds or 10 percent of the beds, whichever is less, from one facility to another facility under common ownership or control that is located in an adjacent planning district provided that is in compliance with all other laws and regulations governing such facilities and, as of December 31 of the year preceding the year in which relocation is proposed, (i) the occupancy rate of the facility from which beds are to be relocated was, based upon the total number of beds for which the facility is licensed, less than 90% for that preceding year; and (ii) the average occupancy rate of the facility to which beds are to be relocated was, based upon the total number of beds for which the facility is licensed, 95% or more over the previous two years.   View Full Text »

Outcome

Bill Has Failed
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