BILL · 2007–08 SESSION
SB 6057: Safety in state hospitals
Improving safety conditions in state hospitals.
Summary
- Finds that the continuing number of assaults in state hospitals have made conditions for both patients and staff unacceptable. The legislature further finds that appropriate nurse staffing levels will result in improved patient and staff safety and a reduction in the number of workplace injuries.
From the Bill Digest (SB 6057), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedFeb 16, 2007
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Mark Schoesler (R-9)
- Introduced
- February 16, 2007 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 14, 2008
- Companion bill
- HB 2187
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
AN ACT Relating to improving safety in state hospitals;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Mark Schoesler (R-9)
9 co-sponsors (7 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- First reading, referred to Human Services & Corrections.
SB 6057 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- SB 6057 (2025–26) Concurrent medicaid enroll.
- SB 6057 (2023–24) Human trafficking crimes
- SB 6057 (2019–20) Marijuana price differential
- SB 6057 (2017–18) Recording standards comm'n
- SB 6057 (2015–16) Tax prefs & admin/econ devel
- SB 6057 (2013–14) Devel disabilities/hiring
- SB 6057 (2011–12) Rock collecting
- SB 6057 (2009–10) New businesses