SB 554: Patient Lifting
GENERAL BILL by Thompson
Patient Lifting; Requiring hospitals to establish a protocol concerning the lifting and associated handling of patients by hospital employees; requiring that the protocol be developed by a committee; providing for membership of the committee; providing factors for the committee to consider in developing the protocol; establishing a continuous assessment and evaluation of the protocol, etc.
Effective Date: 7/1/2014
Last Action: 5/2/2014 Senate - Died in Health Policy
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 5/2/2014 Senate - Died in Health Policy
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
- Health Policy (HP)
- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (CF)
- Community Affairs (CA)
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 12/19/2013 Senate • Filed
1/10/2014 Senate • Referred to Health Policy; Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Community Affairs -SJ 46
3/4/2014 Senate • Introduced -SJ 46
5/2/2014 Senate • Died in Health Policy
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SB 554, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 12/19/2013 at 9:17 AM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills H 289 Patient Lifting and Handling Practices Richardson Similar Last Action: 5/2/2014 H Died in Health Innovation Subcommittee
Location: In committee/council (HIS)
Citations - Statutes (1)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 395.1013 Page 1 (pdf)