Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Rules Committee on July 8, 2013. The 2013 session has ended.
2013 Regular Session
Senate Bill 572
Requires hospital to implement safe patient handling policy.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
Requires hospital to implement safe patient handling policy. Establishes requirements for safe patient handling policy. <i>Requires that workers' compensation rates take into consideration anticipated reductions in loss costs due to implementation of safe patient handling policy.</i>] <b>Requires hospital safety committee to obtain from Department of Consumer and Business Services, annually, claims information regarding disabling compensable injuries due to patient handling and, based on information, make recommendations for changes to policy and for ways to reduce such injuries. <b>Takes effect February 1, 2015.</b>
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
Its course
February 19 to July 8, 2013, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action14 actions on 13 days
In the SenateFeb 19 to Apr 2969 days
Waiting for a committeeFeb 19 to Feb 212 days
Health Care and Human ServicesFeb 21 to Apr 2462 days
In the House of RepresentativesApr 29 to Jul 8 · stopped70 days
Waiting for a committeeApr 29 to May 12 days
Health CareMay 1 to May 3130 days
RulesMay 31 to Jul 8 · stopped38 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislative Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
Senate, third reading22–7
Passed · Apr 29 · 1 present
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
Senate committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Apr 24
Text
Each version as the Legislative Assembly printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislative Assembly published it is below.
In the Senate Feb 19 – Apr 29
- Feb 19Introduced
- Feb 21Sent to Health Care and Human Services
- Mar 4Heard in Health Care and Human Services
- Apr 18Heard in Health Care and Human Services
- Apr 24Health Care and Human Services recommended it as amended
- Apr 25Read a second time
- Apr 29Passed the Senate, 22 to 7
In the House of Representatives Apr 30 – Jul 8
- Apr 30Arrived in the House of Representatives
- May 1Sent to Health Care
- May 17Heard in Health Care
- May 29Heard in Health Care
- May 31Health Care reported it without a recommendation, and that it go to Rules
- Sent to Rules
- Jul 8Died when the session ended
All 14 actions, as published
- Feb 19Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
- Feb 21Referred to Health Care and Human Services.Senate
- Mar 4Public Hearing held.Senate
- Apr 18Work Session held.Senate
- Apr 24Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.)Senate
- Apr 25Second reading.Senate
- Apr 29Third reading. Carried by Monnes Anderson. Passed.Senate
- Apr 30First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
- May 1Referred to Health Care.House of Representatives
- May 17Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
- May 29Work Session held.House of Representatives
- May 31Without recommendation as to passage and be referred to Rules.House of Representatives
- May 31Referred to Rules by order of Speaker.House of Representatives
- Jul 8In committee upon adjournment.House of Representatives