SB 2208: Patient Handling/Safe Movement/Hospitals [SPCC]
GENERAL BILL by Villalobos
Patient Handling/Safe Movement/Hospitals [SPCC]; requires governing body of hospital to adopt policy re safe movement of patients; prohibits hospital from retaliating or discriminating against employee who, in good faith, reports violation of act, initiates or participates in investigation brought by regulatory agency or accrediting body re violation of this act, or discusses violation of this act with certain individuals, etc. Creates 381.029; amends 395.701.
Effective Date: 07/01/2007
Last Action: 5/4/2007 Senate - Died in Committee on Finance and Tax
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 5/4/2007 Senate - Died in Committee on Finance and Tax
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2/26/2007 | Senate |
• Filed |
| 3/15/2007 | Senate |
• Introduced, referred to Health Regulation; Finance and Tax; Health and Human Services Appropriations -SJ 00146 |
| 3/22/2007 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Health Regulation, 03/27/07, 3:15 pm, 401-S --Temporarily postponed |
| 4/5/2007 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Health Regulation, 04/10/07, 2:00 pm, 401-S |
| 4/10/2007 | Senate |
• Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Health Regulation; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 00328 |
| 4/11/2007 | Senate |
• Now in Finance and Tax -SJ 00328 |
| 5/4/2007 | Senate |
• Died in Committee on Finance and Tax |