08 AM 33
0612
ADOPTED
Senators
Fort of the 39th and Williams of the 19th offered the following
amendment:
Amend
the Senate Government Oversight Committee substitute to SB 353 (LC 33 2357S) by
inserting between lines 15 and 16 of page 1 the following:
(.1)
'Competitor' means any hospital licensed as a general hospital by the
department, including a critical access hospital, which is operating within five
miles of a public hospital.
By
adding after "hospital."
on line 7 of page 2
the following:
No
individual shall be eligible to serve in a governing capacity of a public
hospital if that individual is an employee or director of or has a financial
interest in a competitor of the public hospital.