2017 House Bill 4404

Impose rigorous licensure regime on pain management facilities

Introduced in the House

March 23, 2017

Introduced by Rep. Sam Singh (D-69)

To require pain management facilities to be licensed the same manner as other medical service facilities including hospitals, and subject them to extensive regulations.

Referred to the Committee on Health Policy

May 24, 2017

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the substitute (H-2) be adopted and that the bill then pass.

Dec. 6, 2017

Substitute offered by Rep. Hank Vaupel (R-47)

To replace the previous version of the bill with one that revises details but does not change the substance as previously described.

The substitute passed by voice vote

Passed in the House 99 to 11 (details)

Received in the Senate

Dec. 12, 2017

Referred to the Committee on Health Policy