Bill Title: Health matters. Amends the definition of "basic life support" to include blood glucose monitoring. Authorizes the state department of health (state department) to enter into partnerships to encourage best practices in: (1) identification and testing of populations at risk of disease related to illegal drug use; and (2) the health care treatment of incarcerated individuals for conditions related to illegal drug use. Authorizes the state health commissioner to declare a public health emergency. Specifies that hospital discharge information filed with the state department is confidential except under specified circumstances. Sets forth conditions in which a local health department, a municipality,

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill

Status: (Passed) 2015-05-05 - Public Law 208 [SB0461 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

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Voting Records

Chamber	Vote	Date	Yea	Nay	NV	Abs	Total	Result	Source	View
Senate	Senate - Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1	2015-04-29	38	11	0	1	50	Passed	Link	View
House	House - Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1	2015-04-29	79	20	0	1	100	Passed	Link	View
House	House - Third reading	2015-04-07	54	39	2	4	99	Passed	Link	View
House	House - Committee Vote	2015-03-30	10	2	0	1	13	Passed	Link	View
Senate	Senate - Third reading	2015-02-05	45	3	0	2	50	Passed	Link	View
Senate	Senate Committee on Health & Provider Services - Committee Vote	2015-01-21	10	0	0	0	10	Passed	Link	View

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