General Bill
Patient Handling and Moving Practices:
Provides for safe patient handling and moving practices; requires hospitals and nursing homes to adopt a safe patient handling and moving policy and provides requirements thereof; requires establishment of a safe patient handling committee; provides for the incorporation of patient handling equipment into certain architectural plans for construction or remodeling of a hospital or nursing home or units thereof; requires the submission of policies and remodeling plans to the Agency for Health Care Administration; provides certain protection for employees of hospitals and nursing homes who report certain violations or suspected violations; provides rulemaking authority to the agency.
Effective Date:
July 1, 2006.
Last Event:
Died in Health Care Regulation Committee on Friday, May 5, 2006 11:59 PM
Bill #
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Subject
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Relationship
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Bill #:
SB 2244
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Subject:
Patient Handling/Safe Movement
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Relationship:
Similar
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Event:
H Died in Health Care Regulation Committee
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Time:
05/05/2006 - 11:59 PM
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Member:
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Committee:
Health Care Regulation Committee
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Version:
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Event:
H Added to Health Care Regulation Committee agenda
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Time:
03/31/2006 - 4:21 PM
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Member:
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Committee:
Health Care Regulation Committee
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Version:
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Event:
H Added to Health Care Regulation Committee agenda
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Time:
03/24/2006 - 3:27 PM
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Member:
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Committee:
Health Care Regulation Committee
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Version:
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Event:
H 1st Reading
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Time:
03/07/2006 - 11:59 PM
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Member:
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Committee:
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Version:
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Event:
H Now in Health Care Regulation Committee
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Time:
03/07/2006 - 4:33 PM
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Member:
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Committee:
Health Care Regulation Committee
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Version:
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Event:
H Referred to Health & Families Council
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Time:
03/07/2006 - 4:33 PM
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Member:
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Committee:
Health & Families Council
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Version:
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Event:
H Referred to Health Care Appropriations Committee
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Time:
03/07/2006 - 4:33 PM
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Member:
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Committee:
Health Care Appropriations Committee
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Version:
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Event:
H Referred to Elder & Long-Term Care Committee
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Time:
03/07/2006 - 4:33 PM
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Member:
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Committee:
Elder & Long-Term Care Committee
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Version:
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Event:
H Referred to Health Care Regulation Committee
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Time:
03/07/2006 - 4:33 PM
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Member:
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Committee:
Health Care Regulation Committee
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Version:
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Event:
H Filed
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Time:
02/20/2006 - 9:28 AM
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Member:
Roberson, Y.
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Committee:
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Version:
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Statute
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Other Bill Citations
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381.029
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