PRINTER'S NO. 3483
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No.
2134
Session of
2015
INTRODUCED BY FABRIZIO, BOBACK, KOTIK, D. COSTA, KINSEY,
MARSICO, YOUNGBLOOD, MULLERY, M. DALEY, DIAMOND, SONNEY,
CONKLIN, FARRY, MATZIE, O'BRIEN, THOMAS, P. DALEY, PHILLIPS-
HILL, DeLUCA, MCCLINTON, HAHN, KAUFER, WARD, BOYLE, BIZZARRO,
EVERETT AND DeLISSIO, JUNE 9, 2016
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HEALTH, JUNE 9, 2016
AN ACT
Amending the act of July 19, 1979 (P.L.130, No.48), entitled "An
act relating to health care; prescribing the powers and
duties of the Department of Health; establishing and
providing the powers and duties of the State Health
Coordinating Council, health systems agencies and Health Care
Policy Board in the Department of Health, and State Health
Facility Hearing Board in the Department of Justice;
providing for certification of need of health care providers
and prescribing penalties," in licensing of health care
facilities, further providing for definitions; and abrogating
regulations.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. The definition of "ambulatory surgical facility"
in section 802.1 of the act of July 19, 1979 (P.L.130, No.48),
known as the Health Care Facilities Act, amended December 18,
1992 (P.L.1602, No.179), is amended to read:
Section 802.1. Definitions.
The following words and phrases when used in this chapter
shall have, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise, the
meanings given them in this section:
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