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HB 231: Patient Lifting and Handling Practices

GENERAL BILL by Grimsley ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Brisé ; Roberson, Y ; Schwartz

Patient Lifting and Handling Practices; Requires hospitals to establish policy concerning safe lifting & handling of patients; requires committee to develop policy; requires evaluation of policy.

Effective Date: 10/01/2009
Last Action: 5/2/2009 House - Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in Committee on Civil Justice & Courts Policy (CCJP)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/6/2009 House • Filed
    2/6/2009 House • Referred to Health Care Regulation Policy (HFPC); Civil Justice & Courts Policy (CCJP); Health & Family Services Policy Council
    2/10/2009 House • On Committee agenda-- Health Care Regulation Policy (HFPC), 02/17/09, 3:15 pm, 116-K
    2/17/2009 House • Favorable by Health Care Regulation Policy (HFPC); YEAS 6 NAYS 0
    2/18/2009 House • Now in Civil Justice & Courts Policy (CCJP)
    3/3/2009 House • Introduced, referred to Health Care Regulation Policy (HFPC); Civil Justice & Courts Policy (CCJP); Health & Family Services Policy Council -HJ 00026; On Committee agenda-- Health Care Regulation Policy (HFPC), 02/17/09, 3:15 pm, 116-K; Favorable by Health Care Regulation Policy (HFPC); YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -HJ 00134; Now in Civil Justice & Courts Policy (CCJP) -HJ 00134
    3/20/2009 House • On Committee agenda-- Civil Justice & Courts Policy (CCJP), 03/24/09, 8:00 am, 12-H --Not considered
    5/2/2009 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in Committee on Civil Justice & Courts Policy (CCJP)

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  • HB 231, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/26/2009 at 5:19 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Civil Justice and Courts Policy Committee (Post-Meeting) (pdf)
    Health Care Regulation Policy Committee (Post-Meeting) (pdf)
    Health Care Regulation Policy Committee (Post-Meeting) (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    S 626 Patient Lifting and Handling Practices [SPSC] Fasano Identical Last Action: 5/2/2009 S Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in Committee on Health Regulation
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    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    381.029

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