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2002 SESSION

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HB 270 Health; staffing standards in operating rooms.

Introduced by: R. Steven Landes | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Health; staffing standards in operating rooms. Requires the Board of Health to adopt regulations that establish staffing standards in surgical units of hospitals whenever surgical procedures are performed that will provide a nurse-to-patient ratio of one licensed perioperative registered nurse to one surgical patient per operating room during such patient's surgical procedure.

FULL TEXT

• 01/09/02  House: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 01/07/02 026496820  pdf | impact statement

HISTORY

• 01/09/02  House: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 01/07/02 026496820
• 01/09/02  House: Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
• 01/29/02  House: Continued to 2003 in H. W. I. (21-Y 1-N)