2006 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 327

File Code: Health Care Facilities and Regulation Prior Year Introduction As: HB 807/04 - HGO
Sponsored By:
Delegates Love, Cadden, V. Clagett, Frush, Gilleland, McConkey, Menes, Moe, and Sophocleus
Entitled:
Nursing Facilities - Electronic Monitoring

Synopsis:

Requiring specified nursing facilities to install and use electronic monitoring devices in residents' rooms to monitor the safety of the residents; requiring the related institution to post a notice containing specified information in a conspicuous location; requiring the area in the related institution that receives the signals from the electronic monitoring devices to meet specified criteria; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
1/26
First Reading Health and Government Operations
2/1
Hearing 2/7 at 1:00 p.m.
2/21
Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations
Senate Action
No Action

Sponsored by:

Delegate Mary Ann E. Love, District 32
Delegate Joan Cadden, District 31
Delegate Virginia P. Clagett, District 30
Delegate Barbara Frush, District 21
Delegate Terry R. Gilleland, Jr., District 32
Delegate Tony McConkey, District 33A
Delegate Pauline H. Menes, District 21
Delegate Brian R. Moe, District 21
Delegate Theodore Sophocleus, District 32

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES; etc.
ELDERLY PERSONS
ELECTRONIC SURVEILLANCE -see also- WIRETAPPING
EQUIPMENT -see also- MOTOR VEHICLE EQUIPMENT
EVIDENCE
NOTICES
NURSING HOMES -see also- CONTINUING CARE; LONG TERM CARE
PATIENTS
PENALTIES
PRIVACY
RECORDS -see also- LAND RECORDS; VITAL RECORDS
SAFETY -see also- OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY
VIDEO
WIRETAPPING

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Health - General
( 19-301 , 19-343.1 )

Documents:

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