2006 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 802

File Code: Public Health Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 749
Sponsored By:
Senator Kittleman
Entitled:
Workers' Compensation Commission - Authorization for Release of Medical Information - Work-Related Injury or Occupational Disease

Synopsis:

Requiring an authorization for the release of specified medical information to be filed with the Workers' Compensation Commission when a claim is filed for an alleged work-related injury or occupational disease; requiring a health care provider to disclose specified medical information on receipt of a specified authorization filed with the Commission; etc.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
2/3
First Reading Finance
2/8
Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m.
3/13
Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
3/14
Favorable with Amendments
Laid Over (Senator Kittleman) Adopted
3/15
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/17
Third Reading Passed (44-2)
House Action
3/17
First Reading Economic Matters
3/22
Hearing 3/30 at 1:00 p.m.
4/8
Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

DISCLOSURE
DISEASES -see also- AIDS; RABIES
HEALTH -see also- MENTAL HEALTH
HEALTH INSURANCE -see also- HMOS; MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATIONS
HEALTH OCCUPATIONS -see also- specific health occupations
INVESTIGATIONS AND INQUIRIES -see also- CRIM BCKGRND INVEST.
PRIVACY
RECORDS -see also- LAND RECORDS; VITAL RECORDS
WORKERS' COMPENSATION
WORK, LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT -see also- COL BARG; HOLIDAY; etc

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Health - General
( 4-303 , 9-709 , 9-710 , 9-711 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments (Displayed in WordPerfect 8 Format):
Senate
Number: 117770/01 (PDF)     Offered on: March 15, 2006   at: 12:27 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Vote (Legislative date is shown):
Senate
March 17, 2006: Third Reading Passed (44-2)