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OK SB692
Bill
Status
2/7/2011
Primary Sponsor
Constance Johnson
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AI Summary
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Creates the "End Stage Renal Disease Facilities Act" requiring all dialysis facilities in Oklahoma to obtain a state license after November 1, 2011
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Grants the State Board of Health authority to establish licensing rules, minimum safety standards, fees, and procedures for inspections and complaint investigations
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Establishes civil penalties up to $1,000 per violation and administrative penalties up to $10,000 for facilities that violate the act or threaten patient health and safety
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Creates the End Stage Renal Disease Revolving Fund to collect licensing fees and fund regulatory activities
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Establishes a nine-member Oklahoma End Stage Renal Disease Advisory Council, including patient representatives, physicians, nurses, and facility administrators, to advise on regulations and recommend improvements to patient care
Legislative Description
End stage renal disease treatment facilities; providing for the licensure of end stage renal disease treatment facilities. Codification. Effective date. Emergency.
Health Care
Last Action
Second Reading referred to Health and Human Services Committee then to Appropriations Committee
2/8/2011