HB 1316 (1998): establishing a commission to study minimum staffing guidelines in nursing homes for certified nursing assistants, registered nurses, and licensed practical nurses.

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HB 1316 (1998)

establishing a commission to study minimum staffing guidelines in nursing homes for certified nursing assistants, registered nurses, and licensed practical nurses.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 1997-1998
  • House committee: Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs
  • Subject: Study Committees and Commissions

The Story

It was introduced on January 7, 1998 and referred to the House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 13, 1998. The majority of the committee recommended that the House kill it unanimously, 18–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On February 12, 1998 the House voted to kill it.

Sponsors

  • Rep. Cushing (Rock 22) (prime sponsor)

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 13, 1998, 10:00 AM: hearing, House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs, RM205,LOB

The Docket

  • January 7, 1998: INTRODUCED AND REF TO HEALTH HS&EA; HJ3,P103
  • January 7, 1998: COPY TO CHAIRMAN ON 12/09/97 DUE ON 02/20/98
  • January 13, 1998: HEARING JAN13 10:00 RM205,LOB FOR: HEALTH
  • February 3, 1998: MAJ REPORT ITL FOR FEB12 (VOTE 18-0;CC)
  • February 12, 1998: ITL REPORT ADOPTED; HJ15,P724

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