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Relating to the elimination of the certificate of need process relating to the offering or development of a new or changed institutional health service
Topics:Health care
Where it is now
- Done: IntroducedJanuary 9, 2023
- Done: SubcommitteeJanuary 17, 2023
- Stopped: Senate committeeDied when the General Assembly ended
- Next: Passes the Senate
- Next: House committee
- Next: Passes the House
- Next: To the Governor
- Next: Signed into law
Died when the session ended The 2024 session adjourned on April 19, 2024, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died. What’s a funnel?
What’s in it
AI summary Iowa would no longer require hospitals and other health facilities to get special permission before they start a new medical service or change an existing one. This change removes the current approval process for these types of healthcare developments.1
Read the official explanation
This bill eliminates the certificate of need (CON) process required prior to the offering or development of a new or changed institutional health service and makes conforming changes throughout the Code.
Senate subcommittee
Named January 17, 2023. It hasn’t reported yet.
Three legislators hear a bill first and recommend what the committee should do; it’s the best time to weigh in. How to take part
Iowa Code it changes
Amends§135.131§135C.2§135H.6§135P.1§231C.3§249K.2§505.27§68B.35§708.3A§97B.1A
Repeals§135B.5A
Lobbying
2 for · 0 against · 17 undecided · Who →
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Tried before
This idea has been filed in 2 earlier General Assemblies. None got through a chamber.
- SF 4 Relating to the elimination of the certificate of need process relating to the development…89th General Assembly · In committee · nearly identicalCleared committee
- HF 162 Relating to the elimination of the certificate of need process relating to the development…88th General Assembly · In committee · nearly identicalCleared committee
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