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Legislation


1998 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 1351

CHAPTER NUMBER: 127 File Code: Public Health
Sponsored By:
Delegate Guns
Entitled:
Hospital or Nursing Facility - Employee Name Tags

Synopsis:

Requiring each hospital or nursing facility in the State to ensure that its employees and specified other individuals wear a personal identification tag, except where inappropriate for medical reasons, that indicates in readable text specified personal and professional information; and authorizing the Secretary of Health and Mental Hygiene to impose a fine not to exceed $25 per violation of the Act.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/25
First Reading House Rules
3/2
Re-referred Environmental Matters
3/4
Hearing 3/16 at 1:00 p.m.
3/24

Favorable with Amendments Report by Environmental Matters
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/26
Third Reading Passed (91-36)
4/5
House Concur - Senate Amendments
Third Reading Passed (107-28)
Passed Enrolled
4/28
Signed by the Governor Chapter 127
Senate Action
3/27
First Reading Finance
3/30
Hearing 4/2 at 1:00 p.m.
4/6
Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
4/7
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
4/8
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (47-0)
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
CLINICS
DISABILITIES -see also- BLIND PERS; DEAF PERS. DEV. DISABL
FINES
HEALTH -see also- MENTAL HEALTH
HEALTH AND MENTAL HYGIENE, DEPARTMENT OF
HOME HEALTH CARE -see also- RESPITE CARE
HOSPICES
HOSPITALS -see also- CLINICS; STATE HOSPITALS
IDENTIFICATION
NAMES -see also- PROPER NAMES
NURSING HOMES -see also- CONTINUING CARE; LONG TERM CARE
PENALTIES
RULES AND REGULATIONS
WORK, LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT -see also- LEAVE; O.T.; SAL COMP.
Bill affects the following Statute:
Health - General
( 19-308.4 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled (PDF)
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments:
House
Number: 739184/1 (PDF)     Offered on: March 24, 1998   at: 10:43 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Senate
Number: 837159/1 (PDF)     Offered on: April 7, 1998   at: 12:31 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 26, 1998: Third Reading Passed (91-36)
April 5, 1998: Third Reading Passed (107-28)
Senate
April 8, 1998: Third Reading Passed (47-0)
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