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Charity Hospital New Orleans: 1997

1997

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ACT No. 3   AN ACT To amend and reenact R.S. 17:3215(6), R.S. 36:251(B), R.S. 39:1554(D)(4) and 1593, R.S. 40:2018.1(A) and (B)(6), 2241(A)(3), 2251 (A) (3), 2742 (B) (1) (introductory paragraph), R.S. 45:836(introductory paragraph), and R.S. 46:160.8(A) (3) (a) and 1072(2) (b), to en-act Subpart C-2 of Part II of Chapter 4 of Title 17 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950, to be comprised of R.S. 17:1519 through 1519.8, R.S. 22:3021 and 3022, R.S. 36:254(A) (14) and 259(FF), R.S. 39:1593.1, and R.S. 40:2742(B) (4), and to repeal R.S. 39:101(B) (3), R.S. 40:2742(B)(1)(0, RS. 45:836(8), and Parts I and II of Chapter 6 of Title 46 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950, comprised of R.S. 46:701 through 709 and 751 through 776, respectively, relative to the delivery of health care services; to transfer public hospitals and their funds, property, records, obligations, functions, and employees from the Louisiana Health Ca . Authority to the Board of Supervisors of Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College; to provide for the operation of public hospitals by the Louisiana State University Medical Center under the overall direction, supervision, and management of the board; to provide for the health care services division of the medical center; to provide for the powers and dutie3 of the board, the medical center and its chancellor, and the division, including provisions for funds and funding and the issuance of debt; to provide for legislative approval for certain actions and for certain reports to the legislature and legislative committees; to abolish the Louisiana Health Care Authority; to provide for the administration of the Medical Center of Louisiana at New Orleans; to provide for the administration of the Huey P. Long Medical Center; to create and provide for the membership, powers, and duties of the Medical Education Commission; to provide for membership on certain boards and commissions; to provide relative to the powers and duties of the secretary of the Department of Health and Hospitals; to repeal provisions related to Charity Hospital at New Orleans; to provide for an effective date; and to provide for related matters.

Approved by the Governor, May 6, 1997.