RI H7082 | 2018 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Passed on June 4 2018 - 100% progression
Action: 2018-06-04 - Signed by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Passed on June 4 2018 - 100% progression
Action: 2018-06-04 - Signed by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Requires all hospitals and freestanding ambulatory surgical facilities to adopt policies to use a smoke evacuation system for surgical procedures that generate surgical smoke.
Title
Licensing Of Health Care Facilities
Sponsors
| Rep. Joseph McNamara [D] | Rep. Michael Morin [D] | Rep. David Bennett [D] | Rep. James McLaughlin [D] |
| Rep. Mary Messier [D] |
Roll Calls
2018-03-14 - House - Passage (Y: 67 N: 0 NV: 8 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-06-04 | House | Signed by Governor |
| 2018-05-30 | House | Transmitted to Governor |
| 2018-05-30 | Senate | Senate passed in concurrence |
| 2018-05-29 | Senate | Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (05/30/2018) |
| 2018-05-24 | Senate | Committee recommends passage in concurrence |
| 2018-05-18 | Senate | Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/24/2018) |
| 2018-03-27 | Senate | Referred to Senate Health and Human Services |
| 2018-03-14 | House | House read and passed |
| 2018-03-09 | House | Placed on House Calendar (03/14/2018) |
| 2018-02-28 | House | Committee recommends passage |
| 2018-02-19 | House | Scheduled for consideration (02/28/2018) |
| 2018-02-14 | House | Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| 2018-02-09 | House | Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (02/14/2018) |
| 2018-01-10 | House | Introduced, referred to House H.E.W. |
