CS/SB 1034 (2016) -  Health Care Providers

General Bill by Judiciary and Simmons
Health Care Providers: Revising the definitions of the terms “contract” and “health care provider”; extending sovereign immunity to employees or agents of a health care provider that executes a contract with a governmental contractor; requiring the posting of notice that a specified health care provider is an agent of a governmental contractor; revising the definition of the term “officer, employee, or agent” to include employees or agents of a health care provider, etc.
Effective Date: 07/01/2016
Last Event: Died in Messages; companion bill(s) passed, see HB 423 (Ch. 2016-224) on Friday, March 11, 2016 6:45 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Health Policy
    • On agenda for: 01/19/16 4:00 PM
    • Favorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 9   Nays 0
  • Judiciary
    • On agenda for: 02/16/16 4:00 PM
    • Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 10   Nays 0
  • Rules
    • On agenda for: 02/24/16 10:00 AM
    • Favorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 10   Nays 0

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: CS/HB 1431 Subject: Agency Relationships with Governmental Health Care Contractors Relationship: Similar
Bill #: HB 423 Subject: Access to Health Care Services Relationship: Compare
Bill #: CS/SB 178 Subject: Quality Health Care Services Relationship: Compare
Bill #: CS/CS/SB 212 Subject: Health Care Relationship: Compare

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Rules 2/24/2016 3:36:02 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Rules 2/23/2016 8:45:36 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Judiciary 2/17/2016 12:13:18 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Judiciary 2/7/2016 5:17:05 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Health Policy 1/20/2016 12:12:29 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Health Policy 1/15/2016 4:11:42 PM

Vote History

Chamber Date Yeas Nays Action Action 2 Vote Detail Barcode
Chamber: Senate Date: 03/03/2016 01:18 PM   Yeas: 40 Nays: 0 Action: Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 5] Barcode:

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Died in Messages; companion bill(s) passed, see HB 423 (Ch. 2016-224) Time: 03/11/2016 - 6:45 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H In Messages Time: 03/03/2016 - 2:44 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: S CS passed as amended; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 628 Time: 03/03/2016 - 1:18 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: S Read 3rd time -SJ 628 Time: 03/03/2016 - 1:17 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: S Placed on 3rd reading Time: 03/02/2016 - 10:21 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Ordered engrossed -SJ 526 Time: 03/02/2016 - 10:21 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Amendment(s) adopted (562598) -SJ 526 Time: 03/02/2016 - 10:21 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Read 2nd time -SJ 526 Time: 03/02/2016 - 10:20 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/02/16 Time: 02/29/2016 - 5:28 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 494 Time: 02/24/2016 - 6:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -SJ 494 Time: 02/24/2016 - 1:10 PM Member: Committee: Rules Version: c1
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Rules, 02/24/16, 10:00 am, 110 Senate Office Building Time: 02/19/2016 - 2:46 PM Member: Committee: Rules Version: c1
Event: S CS by Judiciary read 1st time -SJ 428 Time: 02/18/2016 - 6:30 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version: c1
Event: S Now in Rules -SJ 425 Time: 02/18/2016 - 2:36 PM Member: Committee: Rules Version: c1
Event: S Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) Time: 02/18/2016 - 8:19 AM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version: c1
Event: S CS by Judiciary; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -SJ 425 Time: 02/16/2016 - 6:39 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 02/16/16, 4:00 pm, 110 Senate Office Building Time: 02/11/2016 - 1:47 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 02/09/16, 4:00 pm, 110 Senate Office Building --Not Considered Time: 02/04/2016 - 3:15 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version: __
Event: S Now in Judiciary -SJ 221 Time: 01/20/2016 - 12:20 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version: __
Event: S Favorable by Health Policy; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 221 Time: 01/19/2016 - 5:43 PM Member: Committee: Health Policy Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 01/19/16, 4:00 pm, 412 Knott Building Time: 01/14/2016 - 5:59 PM Member: Committee: Health Policy Version: __
Event: S Introduced -SJ 78 Time: 01/12/2016 - 8:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Health Policy; Judiciary; Rules -SJ 78 Time: 12/17/2015 - 11:17 AM Member: Committee: Health Policy Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 12/02/2015 - 4:01 PM Member: Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
766.1115 CS/SB 178, CS/CS/SB 212, HB 423, CS/HB 1431
768.28 CS/SB 178, CS/CS/SB 212, CS/SB 670, HB 715, HB 1061, CS/SB 1316, CS/HB 1431