CHAPTER NUMBER: 330
File Code: Public Health
Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 827
- Sponsored By:
-
Senators Middleton, Britt, Colburn, Dyson, and Harris
- Entitled:
-
Hospitals - HIV Testing - Consent and Public Safety
Workers
Requiring specified individuals in a hospital to order tests on a
blood sample already obtained from a patient for the presence of
antibodies to the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) under specified
circumstances; requiring specified individuals in a hospital to order
tests to be conducted on blood samples of specified public safety
workers for the presence of antibodies to HIV under specified
circumstances; etc.
Senate Action
- 2/4
- First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- 2/16
- Hearing 3/16 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/28
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 3/29
- Third Reading Passed (47-0)
- 4/9
- Senate Concur - House Amendments
- Third Reading Passed (37-0)
- Passed Enrolled
House Action
- 3/28
- First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
- 4/4
- Re-referred Health and Government Operations
- 4/5
- Hearing 4/6 at 1:00 p.m.
- 4/8
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations
- 4/3
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 4/4
- Third Reading Passed with Amendments (134-0)
Action after passage in Senate and House
- 5/10
- Signed by the Governor Chapter 330
Sponsored by:
- Senator Thomas M. Middleton, District 28
- Senator Gwendolyn Britt, District 47
- Senator Richard F. Colburn, District 37
- Senator Roy P. Dyson, District 29
- Senator Andrew P. Harris, District 7
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- AIDS
- CHEMICAL TESTS
- CIRCUIT COURTS
- DISCLOSURE
- DISEASES -see also- AIDS; RABIES
- EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES
- FIRE PROTECTION
- HEALTH -see also- MENTAL HEALTH
- HEALTH AND MENTAL HYGIENE, DEPARTMENT OF
- HEALTH OCCUPATIONS -see also- specific health occupations
- HOSPITALS -see also- CLINICS; STATE HOSPITALS
- LAW ENFORCEMENT -see also- STATE POLICE, DEPARTMENT OF
- LIABILITY -see also- GOOD SAMARITAN
- NOTICES
- PATIENTS
- PETITIONS
- PRIVACY
- RECORDS -see also- LAND RECORDS; VITAL RECORDS
- REPORTS
- RESCUE SQUADS -see also- AMBULANCES; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERV.
- RULES AND REGULATIONS
Bill affects the following Statute:
- Health - General
- (
18-338.3
)
- Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format):
First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format):
Available
- Amendments (Displayed in WordPerfect 8 Format):
Senate
- Number: 494137/02 (PDF) Offered on: March 28, 2005 at:
9:33 p.m. Status: Adopted
House
- Number: 256088/01 (PDF) Offered on: April 8, 2005 at:
12:13 p.m. Status: Adopted
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
- March 29, 2005: Third Reading Passed (47-0)
- April 9, 2005: Third Reading Passed (37-0)
House
- April 4, 2005: Third Reading Passed (134-0)