CS/SB 2326: Health Care Facilities
GENERAL BILL by Health, Aging and Long-Term Care ; Dawson
Health Care Facilities; cites act as "Safe Staffing for Quality Care Act"; provides legislative findings re standards for staffing health care facilities in order to ensure safety of patients; specifies nurse-to-patient ratios; prohibits facility from requiring that health care employees work more than specified periods of overtime; provides for facility to be terminated from Medicaid program following violation of act, etc.
Effective Date: 10/01/2002
Last Action: 3/22/2002 Senate - Died in Committee on Judiciary
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 3/22/2002 Senate - Died in Committee on Judiciary
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 1/22/2002 | Senate |
• Filed |
| 2/26/2002 | Senate |
• Introduced, referred to Health, Aging and Long-Term Care; Judiciary; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations -SJ 00314 |
| 3/7/2002 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Health, Aging and Long-Term Care, 03/11/02, 7:15 pm, 110-S |
| 3/11/2002 | Senate |
• CS by Health, Aging and Long-Term Care; YEAS 5 NAYS 3 -SJ 00511; CS read first time on 03/13/02 -SJ 00520 |
| 3/12/2002 | Senate |
• Now in Judiciary -SJ 00511 |
| 3/22/2002 | Senate |
• Died in Committee on Judiciary |