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SB266
196139-1:n:12/18/2018:AHP/th LSA2018-2995 SB266 By Senator Singleton RFD Healthcare Rd 1 05-MAR-20
SYNOPSIS: This bill would update provisions to reflect new federal regulations. Under existing
law, the Office of the State Long Term Care Ombudsman Program is responsible for investigating
complaints concerning certain residential health care facilities and promoting the well-being
of long term residential health care facility recipients. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating
to the Office of the Long Term Care Ombudsman Program; to amend Sections 22-5A-1 to 22-5A-7,
Code of Alabama 1975; to update provisions to reflect new federal regulations. BE IT ENACTED
BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Sections 22-5A-1 to 22-5A-7, inclusive, of the Code
of Alabama 1975, are amended to read as follows: §22-5A-1. "This chapter shall be known
and may be cited as the "Long-term Residential Health Care Recipient Ombudsman Act."
Office of the State Long Term Care Ombudsman Program Act. §22-5A-2....
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HB269
204385-1:n:02/06/2020:PMG/bm LSA2020-321 HB269 By Representative Sells RFD Health Rd 1 18-FEB-20
SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, emergency medical services personnel are subject to regulation
by the State Board of Health. This bill would authorize the State Board of Health to establish
and administer a community paramedicine program that authorizes paramedics to provide certain
services to patients in certain circumstances. This bill would require the State Board of
Health to adopt rules. This bill would also revise definitions, including definitions for
services provided by emergency medical services personnel. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating
to emergency medical services; to amend Section 22-18-1, Code of Alabama 1975, and to add
Section 22-18-10 to the Code of Alabama 1975; to authorize the State Board of Health to establish
and administer a community paramedicine program that allows paramedics to provide certain
services to patients; to authorize rulemaking; and to revise...
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HB103
204221-1:n:01/27/2020:FC/cr LSA2020-244 HB103 By Representative Weaver RFD Health Rd 1 04-FEB-20
SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the State Board of Health maintains an immunization registry
that is the central registry for immunization vaccines administered by health care providers.
This bill would require health care providers to report vaccines administered to the immunization
registry and would require health care providers to review the registry before a vaccine is
administered unless the health care provider has a bi-directional interface with the registry.
Review of the registry prior to the administration of a flu vaccine would not be required.
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to the State Board of Health and the immunization registry;
to amend Section 22-11B-2, Code of Alabama 1975, to require health care providers to report
immunization data to the registry and to review the registry before a vaccine is administered
with certain exceptions. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE...
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SB56
204221-1:n:01/27/2020:FC/cr LSA2020-244 SB56 By Senator Melson RFD Healthcare Rd 1 04-FEB-20
SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the State Board of Health maintains an immunization registry
that is the central registry for immunization vaccines administered by health care providers.
This bill would require health care providers to report vaccines administered to the immunization
registry and would require health care providers to review the registry before a vaccine is
administered unless the health care provider has a bi-directional interface with the registry.
Review of the registry prior to the administration of a flu vaccine would not be required.
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to the State Board of Health and the immunization registry;
to amend Section 22-11B-2, Code of Alabama 1975, to require health care providers to report
immunization data to the registry and to review the registry before a vaccine is administered
with certain exceptions. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF...
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HB221
204245-2:n:02/11/2020:MAP/tj LSA2020-275R1 HB221 By Representatives Faulkner, Rowe, Fridy and
Ellis RFD Insurance Rd 1 11-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: Existing law provides that a hospital may perfect
a lien for reasonable charges for hospital care, treatment, and maintenance of an injured
person against any settlement or judgment that a person may receive from parties who are liable
for the injury and provides for the administration of matters relating to the lien. This bill
would require a hospital that provides medical treatment to an injured person to seek compensation
solely from that person's health insurance provider, with the exception of approved copayments
and deductibles, unless certain circumstances apply. This bill would also allow a hospital
to perfect a hospital lien against any recovery the injured person may be awarded for injuries
by way of settlement or judgment in certain circumstances. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating
to hospitals; to amend Sections 35-11-371 and...
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SB220
201544-2:n:02/20/2020:JET*/tgw LSA2019-1865R1 SB220 By Senators Figures, Beasley, Burkette,
Smitherman, Singleton and Coleman-Madison RFD Judiciary Rd 1 20-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: Under Act
2019-189, effective November 15, 2019, abortion or attempted abortion is a felony except to
prevent serious health risks to the mother. This bill would repeal Act 2019-189. A BILL TO
BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to abortion; to provide legislative findings; and to repeal Act
2019-189, 2019 Regular Session, now appearing as Chapter 23H of Title 26, Code of Alabama
1975, providing for criminal penalties for the performance of an abortion or attempted abortion.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. The Legislature finds and declares
the following: (1) Act 2019-189, enacted during the 2019 Regular Session, makes it a felony
to perform an abortion or to attempt an abortion, and other than an exception relating to
the health of the mother, the act provides no other exception to the criminal...
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HB146
203826-2:n:01/16/2020:AHP/ma LSA2019-3139R1 HB146 By Representative Sells RFD Ways and Means
General Fund Rd 1 04-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: This bill would require the Medicaid Agency to increase
reimbursement rates for certain ambulance services provided to Medicaid recipients who are
not eligible to receive Medicare. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to Medicaid; to require
the Medicaid Agency to increase reimbursement rates for certain ambulance services provided
to Medicaid recipients who are not eligible to receive Medicare. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE
OF ALABAMA: Section 1. (a) Subject to approval by the federal government, the Medicaid Agency
of the State of Alabama shall increase reimbursement as provided in subsection (b) for the
following Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) ambulance services provided to
Medicaid recipients who are not eligible for Medicare: (1) A0425 - Ground mileage. (2) A0426
- Advanced life support, level one. (3) A0427 - Emergency...
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HB27
203318-1:n:10/28/2019:ANS/tj LSA2019-2620 HB27 By Representatives Jackson and Hatcher RFD Education
Policy Rd 1 04-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, a parent or guardian of a student with
diabetes who seeks care for the student while the student is at school must submit an individual
health plan to provide guidance to school officials on the student's care. This bill would
provide that a parent or guardian of a student with a seizure disorder may seek care for the
student while the student is at school or participating in a school-sponsored activity by
submitting a seizure management and treatment plan to the local board of education. This bill
would also require a school nurse employed by a local board of education and a school employee,
other than a school nurse, whose job duties include regular contact with students to complete
an online training course approved by the State Board of Education on seizure disorders. A
BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to minors attending public...
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SB272
203826-2:n:01/16/2020:AHP/ma LSA2019-3139R1 SB272 By Senator Singleton RFD Finance and Taxation
General Fund Rd 1 05-MAR-20 SYNOPSIS: This bill would require the Medicaid Agency to increase
reimbursement rates for certain ambulance services provided to Medicaid recipients who are
not eligible to receive Medicare. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to Medicaid; to require
the Medicaid Agency to increase reimbursement rates for certain ambulance services provided
to Medicaid recipients who are not eligible to receive Medicare. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE
OF ALABAMA: Section 1. (a) Subject to approval by the federal government, the Medicaid Agency
of the State of Alabama shall increase reimbursement as provided in subsection (b) for the
following Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) ambulance services provided to
Medicaid recipients who are not eligible for Medicare: (1) A0425 - Ground mileage. (2) A0426
- Advanced life support, level one. (3) A0427 - Emergency...
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SB165
SB165 ENGROSSED By Senator Melson A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to the medical use
of cannabis; to add a new Chapter 2A to Title 20, Code of Alabama 1975; to amend Section 13A-7-2,
Code of Alabama 1975; to create the Compassion Act; to provide civil and criminal protections
to certain patients with a qualifying medical condition who have a valid medical cannabis
card for the medical use of cannabis; to establish the Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission
and provide for its membership and duties; to provide for certification of patients to authorize
use of medical cannabis; to license and regulate the cultivation, processing, transporting,
testing, and dispensing of medical cannabis; to prohibit certain types of medical cannabis
products; to provide for patient registry and seed-to-sale tracking; to impose taxes; to provide
certain legal protections for users of medical cannabis; to provide certain legal protections
for employers; to provide further for workers' compensation...
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