Legislation

Title: Hospitals - Care of Infants After Discharge (Safe Sleep Act of 2024)
Sponsored by: Senators Ellis, McCray, Beidle, Gile, Hayes, Klausmeier, Kramer, Lam, Ready, and A. Washington
Status: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 879
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note (Revised)

Synopsis

Requiring a hospital to take certain actions relating to the care of infants as soon as practicable before the hospital discharges an infant after the birth of the infant, including providing oral and written educational resources to the parent or legal guardian on how to provide a safe sleep environment and providing a list of resources available for an infant's parent or legal guardian; requiring each hospital, by January 1, 2025, to establish a process for providing and confirming the receipt of the educational resources; etc.

Committees

Original:: Finance Click to view Recorded Media

Opposite:: Health and Government Operations Click to view Recorded Media

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Bill File Type: Pre-Filed

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2024

History

Legislation History
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 10/31/2023 Legislative Date 10/31/2023 Action Pre-filed Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/10/2024 Legislative Date 1/10/2024 Action First Reading Finance Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Safe Sleep for Infants - Awareness and Certification Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/11/2024 Legislative Date 1/11/2024 Action Hearing 2/08 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - Senate - Committee - Finance Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/15/2024 Legislative Date 3/15/2024 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/15/2024 Legislative Date 3/02/2024 Action Favorable with Amendments {313526/1 Adopted Proceedings 47 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/15/2024 Legislative Date 3/02/2024 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 47 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Third - Hospitals - Care of Infants After Discharge (Safe Sleep Act of 2024) Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/18/2024 Legislative Date 3/04/2024 Action Third Reading Passed (45-0) Proceedings 49AClick to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/19/2024 Legislative Date 3/12/2024 Action Referred Health and Government Operations Proceedings 51 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/25/2024 Legislative Date 3/25/2024 Action Hearing 4/02 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/02/2024 Legislative Date 4/02/2024 Action Hearing canceled Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/02/2024 Legislative Date 4/02/2024 Action Hearing 4/02 at 2:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/02/2024 Legislative Date 4/02/2024 Action Hearing canceled Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/02/2024 Legislative Date 4/02/2024 Action Hearing 4/02 at 1:30 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - House - Committee - Health and Government Operations Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/03/2024 Legislative Date 4/03/2024 Action Favorable Report by Health and Government Operations Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/03/2024 Legislative Date 3/20/2024 Action Favorable Adopted Proceedings 59 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/03/2024 Legislative Date 3/20/2024 Action Second Reading Passed Proceedings 59 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/04/2024 Legislative Date 3/22/2024 Action Third Reading Passed (134-3) Proceedings 61 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/04/2024 Legislative Date 3/20/2024 Action Returned Passed Proceedings 65 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Post Passage Calendar Date 5/16/2024 Legislative Date 5/16/2024 Action Approved by the Governor - Chapter 879 Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Chapter - Hospitals - Care of Infants After Discharge (Safe Sleep Act of 2024) Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
Senate	10/31/2023	10/31/2023	Pre-filed
Senate	1/10/2024	1/10/2024	First Reading Finance
			Text - First - Safe Sleep for Infants - Awareness and Certification
Senate	1/11/2024	1/11/2024	Hearing 2/08 at 1:00 p.m.
			Vote - Senate - Committee - Finance	Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/15/2024	3/15/2024	Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
Senate	3/15/2024	3/02/2024	Favorable with Amendments {313526/1 Adopted	47 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/15/2024	3/02/2024	Second Reading Passed with Amendments	47 Click to view Recorded Media
			Text - Third - Hospitals - Care of Infants After Discharge (Safe Sleep Act of 2024)
Senate	3/18/2024	3/04/2024	Third Reading Passed (45-0)	49AClick to view Recorded Media
House	3/19/2024	3/12/2024	Referred Health and Government Operations	51 Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/25/2024	3/25/2024	Hearing 4/02 at 1:00 p.m.
House	4/02/2024	4/02/2024	Hearing canceled
House	4/02/2024	4/02/2024	Hearing 4/02 at 2:00 p.m.
House	4/02/2024	4/02/2024	Hearing canceled
House	4/02/2024	4/02/2024	Hearing 4/02 at 1:30 p.m.
			Vote - House - Committee - Health and Government Operations	Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/03/2024	4/03/2024	Favorable Report by Health and Government Operations
House	4/03/2024	3/20/2024	Favorable Adopted	59 Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/03/2024	3/20/2024	Second Reading Passed	59 Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/04/2024	3/22/2024	Third Reading Passed (134-3)	61 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/04/2024	3/20/2024	Returned Passed	65 Click to view Recorded Media
Post Passage	5/16/2024	5/16/2024	Approved by the Governor - Chapter 879
			Text - Chapter - Hospitals - Care of Infants After Discharge (Safe Sleep Act of 2024)

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