An Act relative to patient safety in nursing homes
Senate, June 22, 2020 -- The committee on Public Health to whom was referred the petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2657) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of James B. Eldridge, James Arciero, Steven Ultrino, Peter Capano and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to patient safety in nursing homes, reports the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2773).
Bill Information
Bill Information
- Sponsor:
- Joint Committee on Public Health
- Status:
- Referred to Senate Committee on Ways and Means
Emergency Preamble
Whereas, The deferred operation of this act would tend to defeat its purpose, which is to address critical patient safety needs in nursing homes, therefore it is hereby declared to be an emergency law, necessary for the immediate preservation of the public health.
Bill History
| Date | Branch | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 6/22/2020 | Senate | Reported from the committee on Public Health SJ 1490. |
| 6/22/2020 | Senate | New draft of S2657 |
| 6/22/2020 | Senate | Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means SJ 1490. |
| 1/5/2021 | Senate | No further action taken |
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