HB 1511 (2008) -  Testing of Inmates for HIV Infection in Certain County Detention Facilities

by Braynon
Requires DOH to designate certain counties, if approved by county's governing body, to participate in program to HIV test inmates whose HIV status is unknown before release; provides exceptions; requires that certain county detention facilities notify DOH & health department where inmate plans to reside following release if inmate is HIV positive; requires certain detention facilities to provide special transitional assistance to HIV positive inmates; provides immunity for complying entities; provides that informed consent is not required for HIV test of inmate before inmate's release.
Effective Date: July 1, 2008
Last Event: Died in Committee on Health Quality on Friday, May 2, 2008 6:02 PM

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Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Died in Committee on Health Quality Time: 05/02/2008 - 6:02 PM Member: Committee: Committee on Health Quality Version:
Event: H Now in Committee on Health Quality Time: 03/13/2008 - 4:36 PM Member: Committee: Committee on Health Quality Version: __
Event: H Referred to Committee on Health Quality by Healthcare Council Time: 03/13/2008 - 4:36 PM Member: Committee: Committee on Health Quality Version: __
Event: H Now in Healthcare Council Time: 03/11/2008 - 8:02 AM Member: Committee: Healthcare Council Version: __
Event: H Referred to Policy & Budget Council Time: 03/11/2008 - 8:02 AM Member: Committee: Policy & Budget Council Version: __
Event: H Referred to Healthcare Council Time: 03/11/2008 - 8:02 AM Member: Committee: Healthcare Council Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/06/2008 - 7:37 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 03/06/2008 - 9:23 AM Member: Braynon Committee: Version: __

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Statute Other Bill Citations
381.004 CS/HB 1035
951.27