HB1597Introduced in the House of Delegates
Health - Unregulated Space in Hospital Operating Suites - Pilot Project
Introduced by Terri Hill, District 12
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Establishing an unregulated space in hospital operating suites pilot project; requiring the Health Services Cost Review Commission to administer the pilot project; requiring the Commission to develop certain criteria and standards for the pilot project; requiring the Commission by December 1 annually to submit a certain report to certain committees of the General Assembly; and requiring certain ambulatory surgical centers and freestanding surgical centers to provide the Commission with certain information.
Where it stands
Hearing 3/17 at 3:00 p.m.
March 17, 2026
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Bill history
First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Rereferred to Health
Hearing 3/17 at 1:00 p.m.
Hearing canceled
Hearing 3/17 at 3:00 p.m.
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