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AR HB1791

Bill

Status

Failed

5/17/2013

Primary Sponsor

Sue Scott

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Origin

House of Representatives

89th General Assembly (2013 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Requires mandatory revocation of the license of any health care provider convicted of a sex crime
  • Mandates criminal background checks for health care providers at least once every five (5) years
  • Aims to ensure patient safety by implementing recurring background check requirements
  • Applies to all health care providers in Arkansas

Legislative Description

To Require Revocation Of The License Of A Health Care Provider Who Has Been Convicted Of A Sex Crime; And To Ensure The Safety Of Patients Of Health Care Providers By Requiring Criminal Background Checks.

Last Action

Died in House Committee at Sine Die adjournment.

5/17/2013

Committee Referrals

Public Health, Welfare and Labor3/7/2013

Full Bill Text

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