DE HB144 | 2011-2012 | 146th General Assembly
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)
Status: Passed on July 5 2011 - 100% progression
Action: 2011-07-05 - Signed by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [HTML]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)
Status: Passed on July 5 2011 - 100% progression
Action: 2011-07-05 - Signed by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [HTML]
Summary
This bill allows for a person’s spouse to file a complaint concerning unsafe or unsanitary conditions at facilities where invasive medical procedures are performed. The Bill gives the Department of Health and Social Services the authority to require accreditation for medical facilities that perform invasive medical procedures. It also gives DHSS the authority to promulgate regulations for accreditation. The Bill requires that DHSS work with stakeholders in the development of the regulations and it outlines who those stakeholders should be. Finally, the Bill prohibits individuals licensed under Chapters 5, 11 and 17 of Title 24 from working in any facility where invasive medical procedures are performed unless the facility is licensed or accredited.
Title
An Act To Amend Title 16 And 24 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Facilities Where Invasive Medical Procedures Are Performed.
Sponsors
| Sen. Patricia Blevins [D] | Sen. Brian Bushweller [D] | Sen. Margaret Henry [D] | Rep. Quinton Johnson [D] |
| Rep. Teresa Schooley [D] | Rep. Bryon Short [D] |
Roll Calls
2011-06-22 - Senate - Senate Third Reading (Y: 21 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2011-06-07 - House - House Third Reading (Y: 40 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2011-06-07 - House - House Third Reading (Y: 40 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2011-07-05 | Signed by Governor | |
| 2011-06-22 | Passed by Senate. Votes: Passed 21 YES 0 NO 0 NOT VOTING 0 ABSENT 0 VACANT | |
| 2011-06-22 | Amendment SA 2 - Defeated by Senate. Votes: Defeated 8 YES 12 NO 0 NOT VOTING 1 ABSENT 0 VACANT | |
| 2011-06-22 | Amendment SA 2 defeated | |
| 2011-06-22 | Amendment SA 2 - Introduced in Senate | |
| 2011-06-22 | Amendment SA 1 - Stricken | |
| 2011-06-21 | Reported Out of Committee (HEALTH & SOCIAL SERVICES) in Senate with 6 On Its Merits | |
| 2011-06-15 | Amendment SA 1 - Introduced and Placed With the Bill in Senate | |
| 2011-06-08 | Assigned to Health & Social Services Committee in Senate | |
| 2011-06-07 | Passed by House of Representatives. Votes: Passed 40 YES 1 NO 0 NOT VOTING 0 ABSENT 0 VACANT | |
| 2011-06-07 | Amendment HA 1 - Defeated in House by Voice Vote | |
| 2011-06-07 | Amendment HA 1 defeated | |
| 2011-06-01 | Reported Out of Committee (HEALTH & HUMAN DEVELOPMENT) in House with 6 Favorable, 5 On Its Merits | |
| 2011-06-01 | Amendment HA 1 - Introduced and Placed With Bill | |
| 2011-05-26 | Introduced and Assigned to Health & Human Development Committee in House |
