BILL · 2013–14 SESSION
SB 5415: Hospital infection rates
Updating and aligning with federal requirements hospital health care-associated infection rate reporting.
Summary
- The list of HAIs that hospitals must report is modified. Hospitals must report central line associated bloodstream infections in all hospital inpatient areas instead of just for the intensive care unit; and surgical site infections for colon and abdominal hysterectomy procedures instead of infections associated with cardiac surgery or total hip and knee replacement.
From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5415), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
- IntroducedJan 29, 2013
- Out of committeeFeb 15, 2013
- Passed Senatestopped here
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Nathan Schlicher (D-26)
- Introduced
- January 29, 2013 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 13, 2014
- Requested by
- State agency
- Companion bill
- HB 1471
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
AN ACT Relating to updating and aligning with federal requirements hospital health care-associated infection rate reporting;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Nathan Schlicher (D-26)
3 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 2 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- Senate Rules "X" file.
- Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
- Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- HLTH - Majority; do pass.
- First reading, referred to Health Care.
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