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H7143Introduced in the House

Repeals the certificate of need process statutes which are used by the department of health to determine the need for new health care equipment and new institutional health services.

IntroducedHouse Health & Human Services

Introduced by David Place, District 47

What does this bill do?

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Official description

HEALTH AND SAFETY -- DETERMINATION OF NEED FOR NEW HEALTHCARE EQUIPMENT AND NEW INSTITUTIONAL HEALTH SERVICES - Repeals the certificate of need process statutes which are used by the department of health to determine the need for new health care equipment and new institutional health services.

Where it stands

Committee recommended measure be held for further study

April 9, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.

Bill history

  1. Introduced, referred to House Health & Human Services

  2. Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/09/2026)

  3. Committee recommended measure be held for further study

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