Public health emergency; reports of suspected violations of orders and regulations, penalty.
Summary
Public health emergency; reports of suspectedviolations of orders and regulations; penalty; emergency. Providesthat any system created by the Department of Health to receive information regarding an alleged violation of an order or regulation of the Boardof Health or the Commissioner of Health enacted in response to apublic health emergency related to a communicable disease of publichealth threat shall require, for each report received, the name,address, telephone number, and email address of the individual makingthe report. The bill makes knowingly making a false report of suchviolation a Class 1 misdemeanor. The bill includes an emergency clause.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Aug 2020
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Aug 14, 2020
Last action Aug 25, 2020
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Total actions
4
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Committee
1
Aug 14, 2020
House of Delegates · Referred to committee
Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
Aug 14, 2020
House of Delegates · Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed with emergency clause; offered 08/18/20 20200535D
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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