2002 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 590

CHAPTER NUMBER: 231 File Code: Health Occupations Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 46
Sponsored By:
Delegates Mandel, Goldwater, Nathan-Pulliam, and Bobo
Entitled:
Statewide Commission on the Crisis in Nursing - Study of the Use of Technology to Assist Nurses in Caring for Patients

Synopsis:

Requiring the Statewide Commission on the Crisis in Nursing to identify a technology driven point of care application, in consultation with an individual with expertise in technology driven point of care applications, to accomplish specified goals.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/4
First Reading Environmental Matters
2/7
Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m.
3/4
Favorable with Amendments Report by Environmental Matters
3/5
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/7
Third Reading Passed (131-0)
4/1
Returned Passed
4/25
Signed by the Governor Chapter 231
Senate Action
3/8
First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
4/2
Favorable Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
3/31
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/1
Third Reading Passed (46-0)
Sponsored by:
Delegate Adrienne A. Mandel, District 19
Delegate Elizabeth Bobo, District 12B
Delegate Marilyn R. Goldwater, District 16
Delegate Shirley Nathan-Pulliam, District 10
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES
COMPUTERS -see also- ELECTRONIC COMMERCE; ELECTRONIC GOVMNT.
INDUSTRY AND TECHNOLOGY
NURSES
PATIENTS
REPORTS
SUNSET
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Health Occupations
( 8-7B-01 , 8-7B-01 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments:
House
Number: 610519/1 (PDF)     Offered on: March 5, 2002   at: 10:46 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 7, 2002: Third Reading Passed (131-0)
Senate
April 1, 2002: Third Reading Passed (46-0)