Bill Text: CT SB00371 | 2013 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: An Act Concerning Certification For Technicians Who Decontaminate Surgical Instruments And Other Health Care Equipment.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2013-01-23 - Referred to Joint Committee on Public Health [SB00371 Detail]

Download: Connecticut-2013-SB00371-Introduced.html

General Assembly

 

Proposed Bill No. 371

 

January Session, 2013

 

LCO No. 1946

   

Referred to Committee on PUBLIC HEALTH

 

Introduced by:

 

SEN. WITKOS, 8th Dist.

 

AN ACT CONCERNING CERTIFICATION FOR TECHNICIANS WHO DECONTAMINATE SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS AND OTHER HEALTH CARE EQUIPMENT.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

That title 20 of the general statutes be amended to require certification for technicians who decontaminate surgical instruments and other health care equipment.

Statement of Purpose:

To reduce hospital-acquired infections by certifying persons who decontaminate surgical instruments.

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