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HB 685: Patient Lifting and Handling Practices

GENERAL BILL by Rogers

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

Effective Date: 7/1/2015
Last Action: 4/28/2015 House - Died in Health Innovation Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/10/2015 House • Filed
2/18/2015 House • Referred to Health Innovation Subcommittee; Rulemaking Oversight and Repeal Subcommittee; Health and Human Services Committee -HJ 57
3/3/2015 House • Introduced -HJ 57
4/28/2015 House • Died in Health Innovation Subcommittee