Christopher P. Stolle
- Republican
Primary
Requires the Board of Health to promulgate regulations that require each hospital that provides inpatient psychiatric services to establish a protocol that (i) requires, for any refusal to admit a medically stable patient referred to its psychiatric unit, direct verbal communication between the on-call physician in the psychiatric unit and the referring physician, if requested by the referring physician, and (ii) prohibits on-call physicians or other hospital staff from refusing a request for such direct verbal communication by a referring physician.
Approved by Governor-Chapter 175 (effective 7/1/17)
Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, February 24, 2017
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 2/17/17
Signed by President
Enrolled
Signed by Speaker
Read third time
Assigned Education sub: Health Professions
Constitutional reading dispensed
Referred to Committee on Education and Health
Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N)
Printed as engrossed 17102042D-E
Engrossed by House as amended HB1777E
Committee amendments agreed to
Read second time
Read first time
Assigned HWI sub: Subcommittee #1
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17102042D
Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
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| House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17102042D | HTML |
| House: Printed as engrossed 17102042D-E | HTML |
| House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1777ER) | HTML |
| Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0175) | HTML |
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