File Code: Private Sector Labor and Industry
Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 732
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegates Nathan-Pulliam, Bobo, Eckardt, Goldwater, Grosfeld,
A. Jones, and Montague
- Entitled:
-
Labor and Employment - Nurses - Involuntary Overtime Prohibition
Prohibiting an employer from requiring a nurse to work more than 8
hours in a workday or 40 hours in a workweek; authorizing an employer
to require a nurse to work up to 10 hours in a day or part or all of a
succeeding work shift in limited circumstances; providing that a nurse
may not be considered responsible for the care of a patient beyond the
nurse's prescribed work period if the nurse notifies another nurse and
transfers his or her responsibility for a patient's care to a properly
designated individual; etc.
House Action
- 2/9
- First Reading Economic Matters
- 2/14
- Hearing 3/7 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/20
- Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters
Senate Action
- No Action
- Sponsored by:
- Delegate Shirley Nathan-Pulliam, District 10
- Delegate Elizabeth Bobo, District 12B
- Delegate Adelaide C. Eckardt, District 37B
- Delegate Marilyn R. Goldwater, District 16
- Delegate Sharon M. Grosfeld, District 18
- Delegate Adrienne A. Jones, District 10
- Delegate Kenneth C. Montague, Jr., District 43
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- CIVIL ACTIONS -see also- SMALL CLAIMS
- HEALTH OCCUPATIONS -see also specific health occupations-
- NURSES
- OVERTIME
- PATIENTS
- WORK, LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT -see also- COL BARG; HOLIDAY; etc
- Bill affects the following Statute:
- Labor and Employment
- (
3-421
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
None offered