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SB 239 Enacted

State Health Services Plan Task Force; designated areas of state in need of additional project.

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Certificate of public need; expedited review of certain projects; duties of the State Health Services Plan Task Force. Directs the State Health Services Plan Task Force to develop recommendations for designating areas of the state with an identifiable need for additional projects, taking into account numerous barriers of access to health care. The bill also directs the Board of Health to promulgate updated regulations for expedited application and review processes for certain projects. This bill is identical to HB 1337.

Chamber
Senate
Introduced
Jan 12, 2026
Last action
Apr 13, 2026 — Approved by Governor-Chapter 780 (effective 7/1/2026)
Session
2026
Momentum
86 · Very high