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Companion Bill SB0268. Hospitals and Health Care Facilities - Requires the infections taskforce created in 2005 to continue to meet at least semiannually and report to the general assembly annually beginning in 2008. - Amends TCA Title 68. Fiscal Summary for *HB0222 / SB0268Increase State Expenditures - $45,900 Recurring $4,300 One-Time Bill Summary for *HB0222 / SB0268 This bill requires each health care facility that is licensed by the department of health to report to the department on a quarterly basis any instance of an infection that involves staphylococci bacteria detected at the facility. The department would annually report the results of these reports to the general assembly. This report would be separate from any other report the facility is required to submit. The board for licensing health care facilities [...]

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Latest Actions
  • 05/23/2007 - Companion became Public Chapter 157
  • 05/02/2007 - Companion Senate Bill Substituted
  • 04/26/2007 - H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 5/2/07
  • 04/24/2007 - Placed on Calendar Calendar & Rules Committee for 04/26/2007
  • 04/17/2007 - Recommended For Passage Referred to: Calendar & Rules Committee

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Bill Text
File name Last Updated
Amendment 1-0 to HB022210/27/2007
HB0222 Bill Text PDF10/27/2007

Fiscal Notes
File name Last Updated
SB0268 Fiscal Notes PDF10/27/2007
Fiscal Memo - Amendment 1-0 to SB026810/27/2007