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Legislation


1998 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 305

CHAPTER NUMBER: 136 File Code: Public Health
Sponsored By:
Senator Dorman
Entitled:
Developmental Disabilities Administration - Client Fatalities - Reporting Requirements

Synopsis:

Requiring the administrative head of a service or program funded or operated by the Developmental Disabilities Administration to report client fatalities in Administration services and programs to agency and law enforcement officials within specified time frames; allowing oral and written reporting; requiring specified information to be included in a written report; requiring the chief law enforcement officer to notify a medical examiner of the fatality; etc.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
2/4
First Reading Finance
Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m.
3/17

Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
3/18
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/20
Third Reading Passed (46-0)
4/9
Return Passed
4/28
Signed by the Governor Chapter 136
House Action
3/23
First Reading Environmental Matters
3/25
Hearing 3/31 at 1:00 p.m.
4/6
Favorable Report by Environmental Matters
4/2
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/3
Third Reading Passed (134-2)
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
ADMINISTRATIVE AGENCIES
DEATH -see also- ADVANCE MEDICAL DIRECTIVES; WRONGFUL DEATH.
DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES
INVESTIGATIONS AND INQUIRIES -see also- CRIM BCKGRND INVEST.
LAW ENFORCEMENT -see also- STATE POLICE, DEPT. OF
MEDICAL EXAMINERS
MENTAL HEALTH
PATIENTS
REPORTS -see also- RECORDS
Bill affects the following Statute:
Health - General
( 7-207 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments:
Senate
Number: 077553/1 (PDF)     Offered on: March 18, 1998   at: 11:51 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
March 20, 1998: Third Reading Passed (46-0)
House
April 3, 1998: Third Reading Passed (134-2)
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