Connecticut Senate Bill 248 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 17-3-1)
Status: Passed on May 19 2010 - 100% progression
Action: 2010-06-08 - Signed by the Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

To (1) require that the Department of Public Health's annual report to the General Assembly on adverse events include information that identifies the hospitals or outpatient surgical facilities where such adverse events occurred, (2) require the Department of Public Health to conduct annual random audits of hospitals and outpatient surgical facilities concerning adverse events and thereafter include information on such audits in its annual adverse events report, (3) provide employment protections to certain individuals who take action in furtherance of the adverse event reporting objectives, (4) provide the Commissioner of Public Health with authority to impose civil penalties against hospitals and outpatient surgical facilities, and (5) require that hospitals report annually on the rate of health care associated infections.

An Act Concerning The Reporting Of Adverse Events At Hospitals And Outpatient Surgical Facilities And Access To Information Related To Pending Complaints Filed With The Department Of Public Health.

Rep. David Baram [D]	Rep. Mary Carson [R]	Sen. Joseph Crisco [D]	Sen. Daniel Debicella [R]
Sen. Toni Harp [D]	Sen. Jonathan Harris [D]	Rep. Deborah Heinrich [D]	Rep. John Hennessy [D]
Sen. John Kissel [R]	Rep. Barbara Lambert [D]	Sen. Gary LeBeau [D]	Sen. Andrew Maynard [D]
Sen. Andrew McDonald [D]	Sen. Anthony Musto [D]	Sen. Edith Prague [D]	House Public Health Committee
Rep. Elizabeth Ritter [D]	Rep. Joseph Serra [D]	Sen. Andrea Stillman [D]	Rep. Peter Villano [D]
Sen. Gary Winfield [D]

2010-05-01 - Senate - Senate Roll Call Vote 256 (Y: 34 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2010-06-08		Signed by the Governor
2010-05-24		Transmitted to the Secretary of State
2010-05-19		Public Act 10-122
2010-05-05		In Concurrence
2010-05-05		House Passed as Amended by Senate Amendment Schedule A,B
2010-05-05		House Adopted Senate Amendment Schedule A,B
2010-05-01		House Calendar Number 486
2010-05-01		Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, House
2010-05-01		Immediate Transmittal to the House
2010-05-01		On Consent Calendar
2010-05-01		Senate Passed as Amended by Senate Amendment Schedule A,B
2010-05-01		Senate Adopted Senate Amendment Schedule B 3698
2010-05-01		Senate Adopted Senate Amendment Schedule A 4794
2010-04-14		Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate
2010-04-14		No New File by Committee on Judiciary
2010-04-13		Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office
2010-04-13		Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office
2010-04-12		Joint Favorable
2010-04-08		Referred by Senate to Committee on Judiciary
2010-04-01		File Number 246
2010-04-01		Senate Calendar Number 189
2010-04-01		Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate
2010-04-01		Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office
2010-03-26		Referred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 03/31/10 5:00 PM
2010-03-22		Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office
2010-03-19		Joint Favorable Substitute
2010-02-24		Public Hearing 03/01
2010-02-22		Referred to Joint Committee on Public Health

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.cga.ct.gov/asp/cgabillstatus/cgabillstatus.asp?selBillType=Bill&bill_num=SB00248&which_year=2010
Text	http://www.cga.ct.gov/2010/TOB/S/2010SB-00248-R00-SB.htm
Text	http://www.cga.ct.gov/2010/TOB/S/2010SB-00248-R01-SB.htm
Text	http://www.cga.ct.gov/2010/TOB/S/2010SB-00248-R02-SB.htm
Text	http://www.cga.ct.gov/2010/ACT/PA/2010PA-00122-R00SB-00248-PA.htm
Roll Call	http://www.cga.ct.gov/2010/VOTE/S/2010SV-00256-R00SB00248-SV.htm