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  5. 2019 Alabama Senate Bills
  6. SB 376

SB 376

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  • 1 Bill Summary
  • 2 Bill Actions
  • 3 Bill Calendar
  • 4 Bill Text
  • 5 Bill Documents

Bill Summary

Sponsors
  • Vivian Davis Figures
Session
Regular Session 2019
Title
Health care, hospitals, procedure for aftercare when discharged from hospital, designation of a family caregiver, Family Caregiver Act
Description

This bill would provide a procedure for the aftercare of certain patients discharged from a hospital

This bill would provide for the designation of a family caregiver

This bill would provide for notice and instruction to a patient and his or her guardian and his or her designated caregiver. This bill would impose limitation of liability in regard to hospitals

Relating to the release of patients from hospital care; to provide a procedure for aftercare of certain patients discharged from a hospital, the designation of a caregiver, notice and instruction to a patient, his or her guardian, and the patient's designated caregiver prior to the discharge of the patient from a hospital; and to provide for limitation of liability in regard to hospitals.

Subjects
Hospitals

Bill Actions

Action Date Chamber Action
May 2, 2019 S Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Healthcare

Bill Calendar

Type Date Location Description
Hearing May 15, 2019 Room 304 **BILL ADDED** at 12:00 Senate HLTH Public Hearing
Hearing May 15, 2019 Room 304 at 12:00 Senate HLTH Public Hearing

Bill Text

Download SB 376 PDF

Bill Documents

Type Link
Bill Text SB 376 - Introduced
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