Legislation

Title: Public Health - Health Care Professionals - Cultural Competency Coursework or Training
Sponsored by: Delegates P. Young, Acevero, Bagnall, Bartlett, Brooks, Cullison, Fraser-Hidalgo, Guyton, Henson, R. Lewis, Palakovich Carr, Qi, and Shetty
Status: In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Prohibiting a hospital or related institution, on or after January 1, 2022, from employing or granting privileges to a certain health care professional unless the health care professional provides certain documentation; requiring each health care professional to complete coursework on cultural awareness and competence in the provision of medical services and provide documentation that the coursework has been completed by January 1, 2022, and with a certain frequency thereafter except under certain circumstances; etc.

Committees

Original:: Health and Government Operations

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Details

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2020

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/29/2020 Legislative Date 1/29/2020 Action First Reading Health and Government Operations Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Public Health - Health Care Professionals - Cultural Competency Coursework or Training Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/10/2020 Legislative Date 2/10/2020 Action Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/26/2020 Legislative Date 2/26/2020 Action Hearing canceled Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - House - Committee - Health and Government Operations Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/03/2020 Legislative Date 3/03/2020 Action Withdrawn by Sponsor Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
House	1/29/2020	1/29/2020	First Reading Health and Government Operations
			Text - First - Public Health - Health Care Professionals - Cultural Competency Coursework or Training
House	2/10/2020	2/10/2020	Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m.
House	2/26/2020	2/26/2020	Hearing canceled
			Vote - House - Committee - Health and Government Operations	Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/03/2020	3/03/2020	Withdrawn by Sponsor

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