2002 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 866

File Code: Public Health
Sponsored By:
Delegate Giannetti
Entitled:
Health - Reporting of Infectious Diseases - Anthrax

Synopsis:

Stating that anthrax is an infectious disease for purposes of a requirement that a physician report to local health officers patients under the physician's care who have an infectious or contagious disease.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/7
First Reading Environmental Matters
2/20
Hearing 3/12 at 1:00 p.m.
3/14
Withdrawn
Senate Action
No Action
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
COUNTIES -see also- CHARTERED COUNTIES; CODE COUNTIES
DISEASES -see also- AIDS; RABIES
HEALTH -see also- MENTAL HEALTH
PATIENTS
PHYSICIANS -see also- DENTISTS; MED EXMNRS; PSYCH; etc
PRIVACY
REPORTS
SAFETY -see also- OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY
Bill affects the following Statute:
Health - General
( 18-201 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments: None offered