Children's hospitals; definition. (SB960)

Introduced By

Sen. Ralph Northam (D-Norfolk)

Progress

Introduced
Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Signed by Governor
Became Law

Description

Children's hospitals; definition.  Defines children's hospital as a freestanding hospital (i) whose inpatients are predominantly under 18 years of age and (ii) which is excluded from the Medicare prospective payment system pursuant to the Social Security Act. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Passed

History

DateAction
01/11/2011Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/11 11103813D
01/11/2011Referred to Committee on Education and Health
01/20/2011Reported from Education and Health with amendment (13-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
01/21/2011Constitutional reading dispensed (35-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
01/24/2011Read second time
01/24/2011Reading of amendment waived
01/24/2011Committee amendment agreed to
01/24/2011Engrossed by Senate as amended SB960E
01/24/2011Printed as engrossed 11103813D-E
01/25/2011Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/07/2011Placed on Calendar
02/07/2011Read first time
02/07/2011Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
02/10/2011Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions (22-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/11/2011Read second time
02/14/2011Read third time
02/14/2011Passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
02/14/2011VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/16/2011Enrolled
02/16/2011Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB960ER)
02/16/2011Signed by President
02/16/2011Signed by Speaker
03/24/2011G Approved by Governor-Chapter 433 (effective 7/1/11)
03/24/2011G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0433)

Video

This bill was discussed on the floor of the General Assembly. Below is all of the video that we have of that discussion, 1 clip in all, totaling 35 seconds.