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CT HB05061

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/9/2023

Primary Sponsor

Joseph Gresko

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Origin

House of Representatives

2023 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires all health care facilities to provide each patient with access to at least one daily visitor

  • Permits facilities to impose limitations on daily visitors during public health emergencies to reduce communicable illness exposure

  • Allowable emergency restrictions include limiting visits to one identified individual per day, requiring personal protective equipment, and requiring visitor testing for the relevant communicable illness

  • Referred to the Committee on Public Health in the January 2023 session

  • Introduced by Rep. Gresko (121st District) by request

Legislative Description

An Act Requiring Health Care Facilities To Give Every Patient Access To A Daily Visitor.

Last Action

Referred to Joint Committee on Public Health

1/9/2023

Committee Referrals

Public Health1/9/2023

Full Bill Text

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