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IntroducedMar 19, 2025
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Passed Senate
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Passed House
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AN ACT CONCERNING CERTIFICATES OF NEED. To (1) require a certificate of need for certain private equity investments in health care facilities, (2) require the denial of certificate of need applications involving the closure of labor and delivery units unless an alternate labor and delivery unit is located not more than twenty-five miles away, (3) prohibit intervenors in certificate of need applications involving certain physician group practices, (4) establish an expedited certificate of need review process for increases in the licensed bed capacity of health care facilities, and (5) require the Commissioner of Health Strategy to post notice of any appeal or agreed settlement relating to a certificate of need application.
Last Action See all actions
Senate • May 27, 2025: Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Senate Calendar: Senate Calendar, May 30, 2025
Position: 374
Summary/Bill Text
Comments on SB 1539
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
- Public Health Committeeprimary
Votes
YES: 24
- Anwar S
- Steinberg J
- McCarthy Vahey C
- Belton K
- Marx M
- McCrory D
- Somers H
- Berger-Girvalo A
- Biggins P
- Carpino C
- Demicco M
- Elliott J
- Genga H
- Gilchrest J
- Hochadel J
- Kavros DeGraw E
- Keitt S
- Kushner J
- Marra T
- Martinez R
- Morrin Bello A
- Parker J
- Ryan K
- Slap D
NO: 7
- Zupkus L
- Klarides-Ditria N
- Dauphinais A
- Gordon J
- Kennedy K
- Polletta J
- Reddington-Hughes K
ABSENT: 1
- Rahman M
YES: 43
- Osten C
- Haddad G
- Walker T
- Hartley J
- Hoxha J
- Kushner J
- Johnson S
- Exum T
- Kavros DeGraw E
- Paris C
- Khan M
- Leeper J
- Ackert T
- Lesser M
- Anwar S
- Martinez R
- Baker A
- Marx M
- Belton K
- McCarthy Vahey C
- McCrory D
- Nolan A
- Brown M
- Pavalock-D'Amato C
- Candelaria J
- Reyes G
- Rosario C
- Dathan L
- Ryan K
- Sanchez E
- DeFronzo D
- Sanchez J
- Delany H
- Simms T
- Dillon P
- Slap D
- Felipe A
- Winfield G
- Flexer M
- Garibay J
- Gibson B
- Gilchrest J
- Gonzalez M
NO: 9
- Kennedy K
- Somers H
- Nuccio T
- Berthel E
- Bolinsky M
- Courpas T
- DeCaprio M
- Foncello M
- Gordon J
ABSENT: 1
- Harding S
Actions
- May 27, 2025 | Senate
- No New File by Committee on Appropriations
- Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate
- May 23, 2025 | Senate
- Joint Favorable (APP)
- Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office (LCO)
- Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office (LCO)
- May 21, 2025 | Senate
- Referred by Senate to Committee on Appropriations
- Rules Suspended and Transmitted
- Apr 14, 2025 | Senate
- Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office (LCO)
- Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate
- Senate Calendar Number 374
- File Number 664 (LCO)
- Apr 07, 2025 | Senate
- Referred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 04/14/25 12:00 PM (LCO)
- Mar 27, 2025 | Senate
- Joint Favorable (PH)
- Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office (LCO)
- Mar 20, 2025 | Senate
- Public Hearing 03/24
- Mar 19, 2025 | Senate
- Referred to Joint Committee on Public Health
Documents
- Bill Analysis For File Copy 664
- Fiscal Note For File Copy 664
- Fiscal Note Correction for Amendment LCO 8988
- Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 8889 (No Fiscal Impact)
- Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 8988 (No Fiscal Impact)
- Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 9632 (Eliminates Fiscal Impact in Bill)
- Committee Report PH Joint Fav. Rpt
- Public Hearing Testimony
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