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AR HB1712

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

4/17/2019

Primary Sponsor

Jeff Wardlaw

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Origin

House of Representatives

92nd General Assembly (2019 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Repeals Arkansas Code § 20-10-811, which previously required confidentiality of home healthcare services information.

  • Removes the prohibition on public disclosure of information received by the Director of the Division of Health Facilities Services through inspection.

  • Eliminates the protection that prevented identification of individuals or home healthcare services agencies in public disclosures, except during licensing or license revocation proceedings.

  • Approved on April 16, 2019.

Legislative Description

To Repeal The Law Requiring That Information Obtained On Home Healthcare Services Be Confidential.

Last Action

Notification that HB1712 is now Act 1042

4/17/2019

Committee Referrals

Public Health, Welfare And Labor3/13/2019
Public Health, Welfare and Labor3/6/2019

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