File Code: Private Sector Labor and Industry
Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 889
- Sponsored By:
-
Senators Hollinger, Collins, Conway, Dorman, Mitchell, Roesser,
and Teitelbaum
- 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.
Senate Action
- 2/2
- First Reading Finance
- 2/13
- Hearing 3/15 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/22
- Unfavorable Report by Finance
House Action
- No Action
- Sponsored by:
- Senator Paula C. Hollinger, District 11
- Senator Michael J. Collins, District 6
- Senator Joan Carter Conway, District 43
- Senator Arthur Dorman, District 21
- Senator Clarence M. Mitchell, IV, District 44
- Senator Jean W. Roesser, District 15
- Senator Leonard H. Teitelbaum, District 19
- 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