SB405 Alabama 2015 Session
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Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2015
Title
Health care workers, infected health care workers, add Hepatitis C infection to definition of, Secs. 22-11A-60, 22-11A-61, 22-11A-62, 22-11A-63, 22-11A-66, 22-11A-67, 22-11A-73 am'd.
Description
<p class="bill_description"> 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)</p><p class="bill_description">
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</p><p class="bill_description">
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</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> 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.
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Subjects
Hepatitis
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| June 2, 2015 | H | Pending third reading on day 28 Favorable from Health |
| June 2, 2015 | H | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar |
| May 26, 2015 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Health |
| May 26, 2015 | S | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 1211 |
| May 26, 2015 | S | Third Reading Passed |
| May 7, 2015 | S | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar |
| April 23, 2015 | S | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Health and Human Services |
Bill Calendar
| Type | Date | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hearing | June 2, 2015 | Room 429 at 10:00 | House HLTH Hearing |
| Hearing | May 6, 2015 | ROOM 304 at 12:00 | Senate HLTH Hearing |
Bill Text
Bill Votes
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | SB405 Alabama 2015 Session - Introduced |