2014 Senate Bill 820 / Public Act 107

Revise CON health facility rationing board detail

Introduced in the Senate

Feb. 25, 2014

Introduced by Sen. Joe Hune (R-22)

To require that an individual representing “nonprofit mutual disability” insurance companies be on the board of the state “Certificate of Need” rationing commission, which requires health care providers to seek government permission to open or expand a facility or add certain capital-intensive equipment (like MRIs).

Referred to the Committee on Insurance

March 5, 2014

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the bill pass.

March 12, 2014

Passed in the Senate 35 to 0 (details)

Received in the House

March 12, 2014

Referred to the Committee on Insurance

March 20, 2014

Reported without amendment

Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.

March 26, 2014

Passed in the House 107 to 2 (details)

To require that an individual representing “nonprofit mutual disability” insurance companies be on the board of the state “Certificate of Need” rationing commission, which requires health care providers to seek government permission to open or expand a facility or add certain capital-intensive equipment (like MRIs).

Signed by Gov. Rick Snyder

April 7, 2014