Esther Golar
- Democratic
Primary
Amends the Hospital Licensing Act. In the list of provisions to be incorporated into hospital policies regarding the risk of injury to patients and nurses and other health care workers associated with the lifting, transferring, repositioning, or movement of a patient, includes (1) the primacy of maintaining patient dignity, self-determination, and choice and (2) consideration of the feasibility of incorporating patient handling equipment or the physical space and construction design needed to incorporate that equipment in conjunction with federal handling equipment or the physical space and construction design needed to incorporate that equipment and federal guidelines known as Access to Medical Care for Individuals With Mobility Disabilities. Makes other changes. Effective on January 1, 2012.
Effective Date January 1, 2012
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0122
Governor Approved
Sent to the Governor
Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000
Passed Both Houses
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 6, 2011
Second Reading
Do Pass Public Health; 007-000-000
Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 5, 2011
Assigned to Public Health
Referred to Assignments
First Reading
Arrive in Senate
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Eddie Lee Jackson, Sr.
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Al Riley
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 110-000-000
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandy Cole
Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes
Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 8, 2011
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
Second Reading - Short Debate
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted by Voice Vote
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Lou Lang
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lou Lang
Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Esther Golar
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rich Brauer
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. William Cunningham
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elaine Nekritz
Remains in Health Care Licenses Committee
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
Do Pass / Short Debate Health Care Licenses Committee; 007-000-000
Recommends Do Pass Subcommittee/ Health Care Licenses Committee; 003-000-000
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas Holbrook
Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Thomas Holbrook
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann Williams
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
Assigned to Health Care Licenses Committee
First Reading
Referred to Rules Committee
Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Lou Lang
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