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HB1538Introduced in the House

Relating To Hospital Licensing.

IntroducedHouse Health

Introduced by Gregg Takayama, District 34

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Requires the Department of Health to adopt rules to allow hospitals to demonstrate compliance with all licensing inspections required by the State through accreditation or certification by any accreditation or certification organization recognized by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.

Where it stands

Referred to HLT, CPC, referral sheet 1

January 26, 2026

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Bill history

  1. Prefiled.

  2. Introduced and Pass First Reading.

  3. Referred to HLT, CPC, referral sheet 1

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