Bills › 91st General Assembly
HF 919Signed by Governor · May 1, 2025
Relating to children’s specialty hospital designations for certain nonprofit organizations, and including effective date provisions
Sponsored by the House Health and Human Services Committee
Topics:Health careFamilies & human servicesMedicaid
Same legislation: HSB 268
Where it is now
- Done: IntroducedFebruary 27, 2025
- Done: SubcommitteeFebruary 27, 2025
- Done: House committeeMarch 5, 2025
- Done: Passes the HouseMarch 25, 202597–0
- Done: Senate committeeApril 7, 2025
- Done: Passes the SenateApril 9, 202547–0
- Done: To the GovernorMay 1, 2025
- Done: Signed into lawMay 1, 2025
Signed into law What’s a funnel?
What changed before it passed The bill as introduced compared with the version both chambers passed.
Amendments · 3
2 adopted · 0 failed · 1 never voted on. Newest first.
- H-1225 · filed April 10, 2025 byNever voted onAI summary This amendment changes how the state calculates the costs used to determine hospital reimbursement rates. It replaces the previous method with a system based on the hospital's cost-to-charge ratio and adjusted prospective reimbursements. Its wording →
- S-3070 · filed April 7, 2025 byAdoptedAI summary This amendment changes how the state calculates the costs used to set medical rules for these hospitals. It replaces the previous method with a calculation based on the hospital's cost-to-charge ratio and adjusted reimbursements. Its wording →April 9, 2025
- H-1163Strike everything · filed March 24, 2025 byAdoptedAI summary This amendment replaces the entire bill with a new version that defines a children's specialty hospital based on specific criteria, such as being nonprofit, serving people 30 and younger, and having no more than 200 beds. It establishes a process for these hospitals to receive provisional licenses and waivers from certain state rules while they work toward federal certification. The new version also sets reimbursement rates for these hospitals and exempts them from certain construction and certificate of need requirements. Its wording →March 25, 2025