MA H2029 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court

Note: Legislation replaced by H4638

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 22-1)
Status: Introduced on January 20 2015 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2016-09-26 - Accompanied a study order, see H4638
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

By Representative O’Day of West Boylston and Senator Joyce, a joint petition of James J. O’Day, Brian A. Joyce and others that hospitals be required to provide certain patients in inpatient or observation status oral and written notice of such placement. Public Health.

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Title

Regarding notification of patient observations status

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2016-09-26HouseAccompanied a study order, see H4638
2016-03-16SenateSenate concurred
2016-03-14HouseReporting date extended to Thursday June 30, 2016, pending concurrence
2015-11-30JointHearing scheduled for 12/08/2015 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in B-2
2015-01-20SenateSenate concurred
2015-01-20HouseReferred to the Joint Committee on Public Health

Same As/Similar To

H4638 (Replaced by) 2016-09-26 - Discharged to the committee on House Rules
H110 (Similar To) 2016-07-21 - New draft substituted, see H4534
H2801 (Similar To) 2016-03-21 - Accompanied a study order, see H4102
H2028 (Similar To) 2016-03-14 - Accompanied a new draft, see H4068
H3212 (Similar To) 2015-07-23 - Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means
H1756 (Similar To) 2015-10-13 - Accompanied S999
H4761 (Similar To) 2017-01-11 - Signed by the Governor, Chapter 386 of the Acts of 2016

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Bill Comments

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