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2008 Regular Session bill information current as of November 23, 2008 - 0:21 a.m.
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SENATE BILL 765

File Code: Health Care Facilities and Regulation
Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 1224

Sponsored By:
Senator Conway (By Request)

Entitled:
Hospitals - Nursing Care Committees, Staffing Plans, and Commission on Nursing Acuity

Synopsis:

Requiring specified facilities to provide the Health Services Cost Review Commission with specified information; requiring hospitals to create a nursing care committee that performs specified duties; requiring hospitals to adopt and implement a specified written staffing plan; requiring a hospital to give consideration to specified factors when adopting and implementing the staffing plan; establishing the Commission on Nursing Acuity; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occuring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used. Explain Legislative Date and Calendar Date
Senate Action
2/1
First Reading Finance & Education Health and Environmental Affairs
2/13
Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m. (Finance)
3/3
Withdrawn
House Action
No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Assessments
Committees and Commissions -see also- Political Committees
Equipment -see also- Motor Vehicle Equipment
Health Occupations -see also- specific health occupations
Health Planning and Cost Review
Health Services Cost Review Commission
Hospitals -see also- Clinics; State Hospitals
Notices
Nurses
Patients
Physicians -see also- Dentists; Med Exmnrs; Psych; etc
Public Information
Reports

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Health - General
( 19-218 , 19-310.2 , 19-310.3 )

Health Occupations
( 8-7C-06 , 8-7C-05 , 8-7C-04 , 8-7C-03 , 8-7C-02 , 8-7C-01 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available

Amendments: None offered


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