BILL · 2003–04 SESSION
SB 6723: Patient safety practices
Improving patient safety practices.
Summary
- Finds that: (1) Thousands of patients are injured each year in the United States as a result of medical errors, and that a comprehensive approach is needed to effectively reduce the incidence of medical errors in our health care system.
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedFeb 5, 2004
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Pat Thibaudeau (D-43)
- Introduced
- February 5, 2004 in the Senate
- Last action
- February 5, 2004
- Companion bill
- HB 2786
AN ACT Relating to improving health care professional and health care facility patient safety practices;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Pat Thibaudeau (D-43)
5 co-sponsors (5 Democrats, 0 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care.
SB 6723 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- SB 6723 (2009–10) Personal property/tax
- SB 6723 (2007–08) Animal health protection
- SB 6723 (2005–06) LEOFFRS killed at work
- SB 6723 (2001–02) Insolvent self-insurers
- SB 6723 (1999–00) Juvenile rehab counselors
- SB 6723 (1997–98) Part-time comm. coll. emplye
- SB 6723 (1995–96) Youth employmnt & training