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SB 5197 - 2011-12
Concerning the delegation of nursing care tasks to home care aides.
Sponsors: Keiser, Pflug
By Request: Department of Social and Health Services
Companion Bill: HB 1278
Bill History

2011 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 18
First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care. (View Original Bill)
Jan 19
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Health & Long-Term Care at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Jan 24
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Health & Long-Term Care at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
HEA - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Minority; without recommendation. (Minority Report)
Jan 25
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 7
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 16
Senate Rules "X" file.

2011 1ST SPECIAL SESSION

Apr 26
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

2011 2ND SPECIAL SESSION

Nov 28
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Dec 7
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. On motion, referred to Health & Long-Term Care.

2012 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 9
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Jan 16
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the Senate Committee on Health & Long-Term Care at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Jan 19
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Health & Long-Term Care at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Jan 23
HEA - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute) (Majority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Jan 31
Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
Feb 14
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
1st substitute bill substituted (HEA 12). (View 1st Substitute)
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Feb 16
First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness.
Public hearing in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 20
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
HCW - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Feb 21
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Mar 8
By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.

2012 1ST SPECIAL SESSION

Apr 4
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

2012 2ND SPECIAL SESSION

Apr 11
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Available Documents
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