2002 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 277

File Code: Public Health Prior Year Introduction As: SB 289/01 - EEA
Sponsored By:
Delegates Shriver and Donoghue
Entitled:
Health Care - Programs and Facilities - Pain Management

Synopsis:

Establishing a State Advisory Council on Pain Management; specifying the membership, terms, and purpose of the Advisory Council; authorizing the Advisory Council to consult with specified individuals or organization representatives; requiring the Advisory Council to issue an interim report on or before September 30, 2003, and a final report on or before September 30, 2004; requiring specified health care facilities to establish procedures for the routine monitoring of pain; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
1/23
First Reading Environmental Matters
Hearing 1/31 at 1:00 p.m.
Senate Action
No Action
Sponsored by:
Delegate Mark K. Shriver, District 15
Delegate John P. Donoghue, District 2C
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
CLINICS
COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES
HEALTH -see also- MENTAL HEALTH
HEALTH OCCUPATIONS -see also- specific health occupations
HOSPICES
HOSPITALS -see also- CLINICS; STATE HOSPITALS
MEDICAL SCHOOLS
PATIENTS
REPORTS
SUNSET
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Health - General
( 13-1601 , 13-1602 , 13-1603 , 13-1604 , 13-1605 , 19-348.1 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments: None offered