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MD HB1194
MD HB1194Hospitals - Patient's Bill of Rights Training and Clinical Staffing Committees and Plans (Safe Staffing Act of 2024)
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Introduced
02/08/2024
02/08/2024
In Committee
03/18/2024
03/18/2024
Crossed Over
03/18/2024
03/18/2024
Passed
Dead
04/08/2024
04/08/2024
Introduced Session
2024 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Requiring certain hospitals licensed in the State to establish a clinical staffing committee by January 1, 2025; requiring each clinical staffing committee to develop a clinical staffing plan by July 1, 2025; requiring that an administrator of a hospital, under certain circumstances, provide certain training regarding the patient's bill of rights either through training provided by staff members or by contracting with a third party.
AI Summary
This bill requires hospitals licensed in the state to establish a clinical staffing committee by January 1, 2025. Each clinical staffing committee must develop a clinical staffing plan by July 1, 2025 that establishes guidelines for the appropriate number of clinicians needed to provide quality healthcare in each setting. The bill also requires hospital administrators to provide annual training to all patient care staff on the patient's bill of rights, either through internal training or by contracting with a third party.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance, Health and Social Services
Sponsors (13)
Jennifer White Holland (D)*,
Gabriel Acevero (D),
Heather Bagnall (D),
Lorig Charkoudian (D),
Pamela Guzzone (D),
Terri Hill (D),
Steve Johnson (D),
Robbyn Lewis (D),
Ashanti Martínez (D),
Aletheia McCaskill (D),
Deni Taveras (D),
Veronica Turner (D),
Joe Vogel (D),
Last Action
Referred Finance (on 03/18/2024)
Bill Topics
Health
- ‐ Health Manpower and Training
- ‐ Regulation of Doctors and Health Facilities
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB1194?ys=2024RS | 02/08/2024 |
| BillText | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/bills/hb/hb1194t.pdf | 03/17/2024 |
| Favorable with Amendments 753728/1 Adopted | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/amds/bil_0004/hb1194_75372801.pdf | 03/16/2024 |
| Vote Image | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/votes_comm/hb1194_hgo.pdf | 03/16/2024 |
| BillText | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/bills/hb/hb1194f.pdf | 02/08/2024 |
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