Health facilities: clinics.
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Fiscal committee
No
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No
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- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed Assembly
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Overview
This bill modifies the licensing process for affiliate clinics associated with existing primary care clinics, particularly within the South Coast Air Quality Management District. It allows a clinic corporation to apply for an affiliate clinic license for a new location or mobile health unit if the parent clinic meets specific criteria, including a history of good performance and no recent violations. The bill also requires the South Coast Air Quality Management District to update Rule 1157 to improve air quality monitoring and control measures, specifically regarding PM10 emissions from aggregate operations near sensitive receptors.
Key provisions
- Allows clinic corporations to apply for affiliate clinic licenses for new locations or mobile units.
- Establishes criteria for parent clinics to qualify as affiliates (5-year license history, no recent violations, etc.).
- Authorizes a primary care clinic to file a change of location or change of ownership as an affiliate clinic.
- Permits affiliate clinics to designate a new parent clinic.
- Requires the South Coast Air Quality Management District to update Rule 1157 regarding PM10 emission reductions.
- Mandates fence-line monitoring systems and height restrictions for open storage piles near sensitive receptors.
- Requires monthly inspections of covered facilities by the South Coast Air Quality Management District.
- Defines ‘sensitive receptors’ for air quality monitoring purposes.
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