STATE FACILITY-MRSA SCREENING
Summary
Creates the MRSA Screening, Prevention, and Reporting Act for State Residential Facilities. Requires State residential facilities to establish an MRSA control program. Defines "State residential facility" to mean: (i) Department of Human Services operated residential facilities, including State mental health hospitals and other facilities; (ii) Department of Veterans' Affairs operated veterans homes; (iii) Department of Corrections operated correctional centers, work camps or boot camps, and adult transition centers; and (iv) Department of Juvenile Justice operated juvenile centers and boot camps. Sets forth required features of the MRSA control program, including screening and surveillance, reporting, prevention, infection control, and treatment. Includes requirements for training of employees and others. Effective immediately.
Bill status
failed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2008
Committee Review
May 2008
House Passage
Apr 2008
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Apr 10, 2008
Last action Jan 13, 2009
Floor votes · House Apr 9, 2008
How they voted
112–0
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 115
Apr 9, 2008
D
Democratic64
96% Yea
R
Republican51
98% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
39
Key actions
1
Committee
6
Amendments
6
Jan 13, 2009
House · Failed
Session Sine Die
May 15, 2008
Senate · Reported by committee
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2008; Substantive House Bills Out of Committee
Apr 10, 2008
Senate · Referred to committee
Referred to Rules
Apr 10, 2008
Senate · Introduced
Arrive in Senate
Apr 9, 2008
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (112-0-3)
Mar 11, 2008
House · Reported by committee
Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Health Care Availability and Access Committee; 012-000-000
Mar 11, 2008
House · Amendment adopted
House Committee Amendment No. 3 Adopted in Health Care Availability and Access Committee; by Voice Vote
Mar 11, 2008
House · Amendment offered
House Committee Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Health Care Availability and Access Committee
Mar 4, 2008
House · Reported by committee
Remains in Health Care Availability and Access Committee
Mar 4, 2008
House · Amendment adopted
House Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted in Health Care Availability and Access Committee; by Voice Vote
Mar 4, 2008
House · Amendment adopted
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Health Care Availability and Access Committee; by Voice Vote
Mar 4, 2008
House · Amendment offered
House Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Health Care Availability and Access Committee
Mar 4, 2008
House · Amendment offered
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Health Care Availability and Access Committee
Feb 20, 2008
House · Referred to committee
Assigned to Health Care Availability and Access Committee
Jan 9, 2008
House · Referred to committee
Referred to Rules Committee
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
Co
Paul D. Froehlich
DDemocratic
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