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Committee advances bill aiming to address pediatric hospital overstays and unlicensed placements
Summary
House Bill 962, addressing pediatric hospital overstays and unlicensed placements for children, passed the committee after amendments that removed a mandated appropriation and aligned funding with the House budget, including a $3 million appropriation to support the initiative.
House Bill 962, described by committee counsel as legislation to address pediatric patient overstays in hospitals and related placements of foster children in unlicensed settings, passed out of the House Appropriations Committee after amendments.
Counsel explained the bill targets pediatric overstays — children who remain in hospital care while awaiting…
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