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2021 SESSION

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HB 2107 Health, Board of; public health emergency, virtual visitation for certain facilities.

Introduced by: C. Matthew Fariss | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Board of Health; public health emergency; virtual visitation. Requires the Board of Health to amend regulations governing hospitals, nursing homes, certified nursing facilities, and hospices to require such entities to adopt protocols to ensure that, during a public health emergency related to a communicable disease of public health threat, each patient is able to receive virtual visits from any person designated by the patient, within 72 hours of the time the request for a virtual visit is made.

FULL TEXT

• 01/12/21  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21101403D  pdf | impact statement

HISTORY

• 01/12/21  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21101403D
• 01/12/21  House: Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
• 01/15/21  House: Assigned HWI sub: Health
• 01/28/21  House: Tabled in Health, Welfare and Institutions (22-Y 0-N)