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Legislation


2005 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 355

File Code: Health Care Facilities and Regulation
Sponsored By:
Senator Stone (By Request) and Senators Green and Kelley
Entitled:
Hospital Infections Disclosure Act

Synopsis:

Requiring the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene to collect data on hospital-acquired infection rates from hospitals; requiring the Department to adopt specified regulations governing submission of hospital-acquired infection rate data; establishing an advisory committee to assist the Department in the collection of data on hospital-acquired infection rates from hospitals; providing for membership of the advisory committee; establishing the duties of the advisory committee; etc.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
2/2
First Reading Finance
Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m.
2/28
Unfavorable Report by Finance
House Action
No Action

Sponsored by:

Senator Norman R. Stone, Jr., District 6
Senator Leo E. Green, District 23
Senator Delores G. Kelley, District 10

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES
DISEASES -see also- AIDS; RABIES
HEALTH -see also- MENTAL HEALTH
HEALTH AND MENTAL HYGIENE, DEPARTMENT OF
HEALTH OCCUPATIONS -see also- specific health occupations
HOSPITALS -see also- CLINICS; STATE HOSPITALS
LICENSES -see also- ALCOHOLIC BEV LIC; DRIVERS' LICENSES
PATIENTS
PENALTIES
PRIVACY
PUBLICATIONS -see also- MARYLAND REGISTER
RECORDS -see also- LAND RECORDS; VITAL RECORDS
REPORTS
RULES AND REGULATIONS

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Health - General
( 19-138 , 19-319 )

Documents:

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