Requires hospitals and residential health care facilities to implement a pressure ulcer prevention program
Summary
Requires hospitals and residential health care facilities to implement a pressure ulcer prevention program; directs the commissioner of health to report on current reimbursement options to reduce pressure ulcers; provides for the establishment of a pressure ulcer prevention center of excellence.
Bill status
vetoed
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2024
Committee Review
May 2024
Assembly Passage
May 2024
Senate Passage
Jun 2024
Vetoed
Dec 2024
Introduced Apr 3, 2024
Vetoed Dec 13, 2024
Floor votes · Senate Jun 4, 2024 · Assembly May 30, 2024
How they voted
61–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 62
Jun 4, 2024
D
Democratic41
100% Yea
R
Republican21
95% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
20
Key actions
6
Committee
4
Amendments
5
Dec 13, 2024
Amended
TABLED
lower
Dec 13, 2024
Vetoed
VETOED MEMO.86
lower
Jun 4, 2024
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
May 30, 2024
Committee
REFERRED TO HEALTH
upper
May 30, 2024
Lower · Passed
PASSED ASSEMBLY
lower
May 22, 2024
Committee
REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES
lower
May 21, 2024
Committee
REPORTED REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS
lower
May 14, 2024
Lower · Passed
PRINT NUMBER 9718B
lower
May 14, 2024
Lower · Passed
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO HEALTH
lower
Apr 30, 2024
Lower · Passed
PRINT NUMBER 9718A
lower
Apr 30, 2024
Lower · Passed
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO HEALTH
lower
Apr 3, 2024
Committee
REFERRED TO HEALTH
lower
1 primary · 4 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Amy Paulin
DDemocratic
Co
Helene Weinstein
DDemocratic
Co
Linda Rosenthal
DDemocratic
Co
Nader Sayegh
DDemocratic
Co
Nikki Lucas
DDemocratic
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