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SB 798: Health Care Patient Protection

GENERAL BILL by Harrell

Health Care Patient Protection; Adding additional disqualifying offenses to background screening requirements for certain persons in health care practice settings; defining the term “memory care provider”; requiring memory care providers to employ specified practices in the provision of memory care services; adding additional disqualifying offenses to level 2 background screening standards, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2024
Last Action: 3/8/2024 Senate - Died in Health Policy
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Health Policy (HP)
  2. Criminal Justice (CJ)
  3. Rules (RC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    12/7/2023 Senate • Filed
    12/15/2023 Senate • Referred to Health Policy; Criminal Justice; Rules
    1/9/2024 Senate • Introduced
    3/8/2024 Senate • Died in Health Policy

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  • SB 798, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 12/7/2023 at 2:01 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 975 (er) Background Screenings and Certifications Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 3/7/2024 H Ordered engrossed, then enrolled
    S 1008 (c1) Background Screening Requirements Grall Compare Last Action: 3/8/2024 S Died in Fiscal Policy

    Citations - Statutes (4)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    408.809 Background screening; prohibited offenses. Page 1 (pdf)
    429.02 Definitions. Page 4 (pdf)
    429.179 Page 5 (pdf)
    435.04 Level 2 screening standards. Page 6 (pdf)

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