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SB 486: Patient Lifting and Handling Practices

GENERAL BILL by Bullard

Patient Lifting and Handling Practices; Requiring hospitals to establish a policy concerning the lifting and handling of patients by hospital employees; requiring a committee to develop the policy; providing for membership and duties of the committee; requiring continuing evaluation of the policy, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2016
 Last Action: 3/11/2016 Senate - Died in Health Policy
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Health Policy (HP)
  2. Fiscal Policy (FP)
  3. Rules (RC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    10/9/2015 Senate • Filed
    10/21/2015 Senate • Referred to Health Policy; Fiscal Policy; Rules -SJ 36
    1/12/2016 Senate • Introduced -SJ 36
    3/11/2016 Senate • Died in Health Policy

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  • SB 486, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 10/9/2015 at 10:11 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 77 Patient Lifting and Handling Practices Rogers Similar Last Action: 3/11/2016 H Died in Health Innovation Subcommittee
    Location: In committee/council (HIS)     		Track This Bill

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    381.029 Page 1 (pdf)

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