SB538 Alabama 2010 Session

Updated Jul 26, 2021

Summary

Primary Sponsor: Rodger SmithermanSenator
Democrat
Co-Sponsors: Linda Coleman-Madison Priscilla Dunn
Session: Regular Session 2010
Title: Stroke Registry Task Force, established by Health Department, statewide system for stroke response and treatment, reports to Governor and Legislature, Stroke Improvement Act
Description: Under existing law, there is no provision for a state comprehensive stroke registry.
This bill would provide the level of stroke care in Alabama by creating a statewide, comprehensive stroke registry; would direct the Alabama Department of Public Health to receive pertinent data on stroke patients; and would direct the Alabama Department of Public Health to adopt rules as necessary.
Subjects: Health

Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Health