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2008 Regular Session bill information current as of November 23, 2008 - 0:20 a.m.
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SENATE BILL 102

File Code: Health Care Facilities and Regulation
Prior Year Introduction As: SB 837/07

Sponsored By:
Senator Gladden

Entitled:
Hospitals and Nursing Facilities - Health Care-Associated Infections Prevention and Control Program

Synopsis:

Requiring hospitals and nursing facilities to establish a health care-associated infections prevention and control program; requiring the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, in consultation with specified groups and stakeholders, to develop a system regarding the reporting of specified health care-associated infections; requiring the Department to make a specified report to specified committees of the General Assembly on or before December 1, 2008; 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
1/16
First Reading Finance
1/30
Hearing 2/14 at 1:00 p.m.
2/25
Unfavorable Report by Finance
House Action
No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Diseases -see also- AIDS; Rabies
Health -see also- Mental Health
Health and Mental Hygiene, Department of
Hospitals -see also- Clinics; State Hospitals
Nursing Homes -see also- Continuing Care; Long Term Care
Patients
Reports

Bill affects the following Statute:

Health - General
( 19-308.9 )

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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