HB372 Alabama 2014 Session
Bill Summary
Under existing law, infected health care workers are defined as health care workers who are infected with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) or hepatitis B virus (HBV).
This bill would add to the definition of infected health care workers those health care workers infected with hepatitis C virus (HCV) for purposes of reporting to the State Health Officer.
This bill would also authorize the State Board of Health to designate by rule other diseases that infected health care workers must report to the State Health Officer.
Relating to public health; to amend Sections 22-11A-60, 22-11A-61, 22-11A-62, 22-11A-63, 22-11A-66, 22-11A-67, and 22-11A-73, Code of Alabama 1975; to add to the definition of infected health care workers those health care workers infected with hepatitis C virus (HCV) for purposes of reporting to the State Health Officer; and to authorize the State Board of Health to designate by rule other diseases that infected health care workers must report to the State Health Officer.
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| March 18, 2014 | S | Pending third reading on day 27 Favorable from Health |
| March 18, 2014 | S | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar |
| March 12, 2014 | S | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Health |
| March 10, 2014 | H | Engrossed |
| March 10, 2014 | H | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 716 |
| March 10, 2014 | H | Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 715 |
| March 10, 2014 | H | Health Amendment Offered |
| March 10, 2014 | H | Third Reading Passed |
| February 11, 2014 | H | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar 1 amendment |
| January 29, 2014 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Health |
Bill Text
Bill Votes
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | HB372 Alabama 2014 Session - Engrossed |
| Bill Text | HB372 Alabama 2014 Session - Introduced |
Source: Alabama Legislature