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- Title
- Hospitals - Patient's Bill of Rights
- Sponsored by
- Senators Benson, Carter, Feldman, King, Klausmeier, Lam, Lee, Nathan-Pulliam, Smith, Washington, Young, and Hayes
- Status
- Approved by the Governor - Chapter 286
- Analysis
- Fiscal and Policy Note (Revised)
Synopsis
Requiring each administrator of a hospital to provide patients with a certain patient's bill of rights; requiring each administrator of a hospital to provide certain patients with an interpreter, a translator, or other accommodation to provide assistance to patients; requiring each administrator of a hospital to conspicuously post the patient's bill of rights on the hospital's website and in areas of the hospital accessible to patients and visitors; requiring the Department of Health to submit a certain report by January 1, 2021; etc.
Committees
- Original:
- Finance
- Opposite:
- Health and Government Operations
Details
Cross-filed with: HB0145
Introduced in a prior session as: HB0562 Session: 2018 Regular Session
Bill File Type: Regular
Effective Date(s): October 1, 2019
| Chamber | Calendar Date | Legislative Date | Action | Proceedings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Senate | 1/30/2019 | 1/30/2019 | First Reading Finance | |
| Text - First - Hospitals - Patient's Bill of Rights | ||||
| Senate | 2/06/2019 | 2/06/2019 | Hearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m. | |
| Vote - Senate - Committee - Finance | ||||
| Senate | 3/25/2019 | 3/25/2019 | Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance | |
| Senate | 3/26/2019 | 3/22/2019 | Favorable with Amendments {697371/2 Adopted | 54 |
| Senate | 3/26/2019 | 3/22/2019 | Second Reading Passed with Amendments | 54 |
| Text - Third - Hospitals - Patient's Bill of Rights | ||||
| Senate | 3/27/2019 | 3/23/2019 | Third Reading Passed (46-0) | 55 |
| House | 3/28/2019 | 3/20/2019 | Referred Rules and Executive Nominations | 55 |
| House | 3/28/2019 | 3/29/2019 | Rereferred to Health and Government Operations | |
| House | 3/29/2019 | 3/29/2019 | Hearing 4/03 at 1:00 p.m. | |
| Vote - House - Committee - Health and Government Operations | ||||
| House | 4/04/2019 | 4/04/2019 | Favorable Report by Health and Government Operations | |
| House | 4/04/2019 | 3/26/2019 | Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed | 61 |
| House | 4/04/2019 | 3/27/2019 | Third Reading Passed (134-0) | 62 |
| Senate | 4/05/2019 | 3/30/2019 | Returned Passed | 62 |
| Post Passage | 4/30/2019 | 4/30/2019 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 286 | |
| Text - Chapter - Hospitals - Patient's Bill of Rights |
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Last Updated: 11/22/2019 9:36 AM