MD SB572 | 2015 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 6 2015 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2015-03-20 - Unfavorable Report by Finance
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Requiring a hospital to provide a specified patient or the legal guardian of the patient with a specified number of opportunities to designate a caregiver within a specified number of hours after the entrance of the patient to the hospital and before the patient is discharged from the hospital; requiring a hospital to document in a patient's medical record specified information; etc.

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Title

Hospitals - Designation of Caregivers

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History

DateChamberAction
2015-03-20SenateUnfavorable Report by Finance
2015-03-12SenateHearing 3/12 at 1:00 p.m.
2015-02-06SenateFirst Reading Finance

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