HB 193: Public Health Care Employees/Safety
GENERAL BILL by Kosmas ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Green ; Bucher ; Rich ; Sobel ; Farkas ; Fiorentino
Public Health Care Employees/Safety; requires that DOH adopt blood-borne-pathogen standard for public employees; requires use of needleless systems & sharps with engineered sharps injury protection; requires that incidents of exposure be recorded in sharps injury log; requires that department compile list of needleless systems & sharps with engineered sharps injury protection to assist employers in complying with department's standard, etc.
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 1/22/2001 | House |
• Prefiled |
| 2/23/2001 | House |
• Referred to Health Regulation (HCC); State Administration (SGC); Health & Human Services Appropriations (FRC); Council for Healthy Communities |
| 3/6/2001 | House |
• Introduced, referred to Health Regulation (HCC); State Administration (SGC); Health & Human Services Appropriations (FRC); Council for Healthy Communities -HJ 00025 |
| 3/16/2001 | House |
• On Committee agenda-- Health Regulation (HCC), 03/20/01, 4:30 pm, Morris Hall --Not considered |
| 3/26/2001 | House |
• On Committee agenda-- Health Regulation (HCC), 03/27/01, 10:15 am, Morris Hall |
| 3/27/2001 | House |
• Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Health Regulation (HCC); YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -HJ 00412 |
| 3/28/2001 | House |
• Now in State Administration (SGC) -HJ 00412 |
| 4/10/2001 | House |
• On Committee agenda-- State Administration (SGC), 04/12/01, 9:15 am, 306-H |
| 4/12/2001 | House |
• Favorable by State Administration (SGC); YEAS 3 NAYS 0 -HJ 00534 |
| 4/13/2001 | House |
• Now in Health & Human Services Appropriations (FRC) -HJ 00534 |
| 4/23/2001 | House |
• On Committee agenda-- Health & Human Services Appropriations (FRC), 04/24/01, 12:00 pm, Reed Hall |
| 4/24/2001 | House |
• Favorable by Health & Human Services Appropriations (FRC); YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -HJ 00697 |
| 4/25/2001 | House |
• Now in Council for Healthy Communities -HJ 00697 |
| 4/26/2001 | House |
• Withdrawn from Council for Healthy Communities -HJ 00701; Placed on Calendar, on second reading |
| 4/27/2001 | House |
• Placed on Special Order Calendar; Retained on Calendar |
| 5/4/2001 | House |
• Died on Calendar |