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MO HB1464
Bill
Status
Introduced
1/6/2010
Primary Sponsor
Steve Hodges
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AI Summary
- Requires health care facilities (hospitals, hospices, long-term care facilities, home health agencies, and other entities) that supply oxygen tanks or apparatuses to patients in residential settings to notify the local fire department of the residential address and delivery date
- Mandates notification to the local fire department when oxygen tanks or apparatuses are removed from a residential location, including the address and removal date
- Prohibits disclosure of the patient's or customer's name to the fire department unless a signed written waiver is obtained from the patient or customer
- Requires health care facilities to obtain signed written waivers from patients or customers if state or federal law prohibits disclosure of their information without prior consent
Legislative Description
Requires health care facilities to notify the local fire department when they provide oxygen tanks or apparatuses to a patient or customer in a residential setting
Last Action
Referred: Healthcare Transformation (H)
5/14/2010
Full Bill Text
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