SB 2184

RELATING TO HOSPITAL VIOLENCE

By Senator(s) KANNO / CHUN OAKLAND

Keywords: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, HEALTH, HOSPITALS, INDEMNITY AGAINST LIABILITY, PUBLIC SAFETY

Report Title: Hospitals; Violence

Description: Requires all hospitals to have security plans and provides criteria; requires reporting of any criminal assault on on-duty hospital personnel within 48 hours to local law enforcement agency.

 1-21-00        S Introduced and passed First Reading                      
 1-24-00        S Referred to 1. HHS 2. JDC                                
 2- 4-00        S Bill scheduled to be heard by HHS on 02-11-00 at
                  4:00 p.m. in conference room 229.
 2-11-00        S The measure is deferred until 02-18-00 at 1:00 p.m.         
                  in conference room 229.
 2-18-00        S The committee on HHS recommends that the measure be         
                  PASSED, UNAMENDED.
 2-18-00        S The votes in HHS were as follows: 3 Ayes: Senator(s)        
                  Chun Oakland, Iwase, Levin; Ayes with reservations:         
                  Senator(s) ; none Noes: Senator(s) ; and 2 Excused:         
                  Senator(s) Fukunaga, Anderson
 2-18-00        S Reported from HHS (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2359) with
                  recommendation of passage on Second Reading and
                  referral to JDC
 2-18-00        S Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred
                  to JDC.