BILL · 2017–18 SESSION
SB 6208: Public hospital districts
Concerning public hospital district health and wellness promotion activities and superintendent appointment and removal.
Summary
- Allows a public hospital district to provide facilities and services that promote health, wellness, and prevention of illness and injury.
- Authorizes a public hospital district board of commissioners to appoint or remove a hospital superintendent at the same meeting—as opposed to a subsequent meeting—that the matter is introduced.
From the Senate Bill Report (SB 6208), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
- IntroducedJan 10, 2018
- Out of committeeJan 22, 2018
- Passed Senatestopped here
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Dean Takko (D-19)
- Introduced
- January 10, 2018 in the Senate
- Last action
- February 22, 2018
- Companion bill
- HB 2539
AN ACT Relating to public hospital district health and wellness promotion activities and superintendent appointment and removal;
Sponsors
Votes
No recorded floor votes.
History
- Senate Rules "X" file.
- Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- LGOV - Majority; do pass.
- First reading, referred to Local Government.
SB 6208 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- SB 6208 (2025–26) Health care market standards
- SB 6208 (2023–24) Public school materials
- SB 6208 (2019–20) Bicyclists/stop signs
- SB 6208 (2015–16) Political comm. disclosures
- SB 6208 (2013–14) Veterans' benefits/services
- SB 6208 (2011–12) Warehouse act license fees
- SB 6208 (2009–10) Temp ag directional signs
- SB 6208 (2007–08) Mandatory reporters