HOSPITAL REPORT CARD ACT
Summary
Creates the Hospital Report Card Act. Provides requirements for staffing levels. Requires hospitals to prepare a quarterly report detailing specified information as a condition of licensure. Requires the Department of Public Health to submit a report summarizing the quarterly reports by region to the General Assembly and publish that report on its website. Provides protection for whistleblowers. Provides a private right of action to whistleblowers against their employers. Provides penalties for violations of the Act. Amends the Hospital Licensing Act. Provides that violations of the Hospital Report Card Act are grounds for discipline under the Act.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2003
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 4, 2003
Last action Jan 11, 2005
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
10
Key actions
0
Committee
4
Mar 13, 2003
Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
Feb 26, 2003
Committee
Re-assigned to Health Care Availability and Access Committee
lower
Feb 5, 2003
Committee
Assigned to Human Services Committee
lower
Feb 4, 2003
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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