BILL · 2005–06 SESSION
SB 5496: Inspection of hospitals
Revising provisions for inspection of hospitals.
Summary
- The Department of Health is required to inspect all hospitals at least every eighteen months. Language regarding the exemption from DOH inspection requirements is simplified.
From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5496), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
- IntroducedJan 26, 2005
- Out of committeeFeb 23, 2005
- Passed Senatestopped here
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Karen Keiser (D-33)
- Introduced
- January 26, 2005 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 9, 2006
- Requested by
- State agency
- Companion bill
- HB 1533
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
AN ACT Relating to inspection of hospitals;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Karen Keiser (D-33)
5 co-sponsors (0 Democrats, 5 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- Senate Rules "X" file.
- Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- HEA - Majority; do pass.
- First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care.
SB 5496 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
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- SB 5496 (2019–20) Boundary line modification
- SB 5496 (2017–18) Local infrastructure funding
- SB 5496 (2015–16) Teacher certification
- SB 5496 (2013–14) Online school programs
- SB 5496 (2011–12) Manu/mobile home park siting