SB405 Alabama 2015 Session
Bill Summary
Under existing law, infected health care workers are defined as health care workers who are infected with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) or hepatitis B virus (HBV)
This bill would add to the definition of infected health care workers those health care workers infected with hepatitis C virus (HCV) for purposes of reporting to the State Health Officer
This bill would also authorize the State Board of Health to designate by rule other diseases that infected health care workers must report to the State Health Officer
Relating to public health; to amend Sections 22-11A-60, 22-11A-61, 22-11A-62, 22-11A-63, 22-11A-66, 22-11A-67, and 22-11A-73, Code of Alabama 1975; to add to the definition of infected health care workers those health care workers infected with hepatitis C virus (HCV) for purposes of reporting to the State Health Officer; and to authorize the State Board of Health to designate by rule other diseases that infected health care workers must report to the State Health Officer.
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| June 2, 2015 | H | Pending third reading on day 28 Favorable from Health |
| June 2, 2015 | H | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar |
| May 26, 2015 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Health |
| May 26, 2015 | S | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 1211 |
| May 26, 2015 | S | Third Reading Passed |
| May 7, 2015 | S | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar |
| April 23, 2015 | S | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Health and Human Services |
Bill Calendar
| Type | Date | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hearing | June 2, 2015 | Room 429 at 10:00 | House HLTH Hearing |
| Hearing | May 6, 2015 | ROOM 304 at 12:00 | Senate HLTH Hearing |
Bill Text
Bill Votes
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | SB405 Alabama 2015 Session - Introduced |