AN ACT REQUIRING HOSPITALS TO PROVIDE PARENTS OF NEWBORNS WITH EDUCATIONAL INFORMATION ABOUT PERTUSSIS DISEASE AND AVAILABLE VACCINE PROTECTIONS IN ORDER TO BETTER PROTECT NEWBORNS AGAINST PERTUSSIS DISEASE. Enacted June 19, 2013. Effective October 1, 2013.
PERTUSSIS EDUCATION & AWARENESS.
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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT REQUIRING HOSPITALS TO PROVIDE PARENTS OF NEWBORNS WITH EDUCATIONAL INFORMATION ABOUT PERTUSSIS DISEASE AND AVAILABLE VACCINE PROTECTIONS IN ORDER TO BETTER PROTECT NEWBORNS AGAINST PERTUSSIS DISEASE.Intro. by Tarte, Pate, Hise.
Status: Ch. SL 2013-161 (Senate Action) (Jun 19 2013)
Bill History:
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Wed, 27 Mar 2013 Senate: Filed(link is external)
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Thu, 28 Mar 2013 Senate: Passed 1st Reading(link is external)
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Thu, 28 Mar 2013 Senate: Ref To Com On Health Care(link is external)
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Wed, 1 May 2013 Senate: Reptd Fav(link is external)
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Thu, 2 May 2013 Senate: Passed 2nd Reading(link is external)
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Thu, 2 May 2013 Senate: Passed 3rd Reading(link is external)
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Mon, 6 May 2013 House: Rec From Senate(link is external)
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Tue, 7 May 2013 House: Passed 1st Reading(link is external)
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Tue, 7 May 2013 House: Ref To Com On Health and Human Services(link is external)
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Tue, 4 Jun 2013 House: Reptd Fav Com Substitute(link is external)
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Tue, 4 Jun 2013 House: Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)(link is external)
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Tue, 4 Jun 2013 House: Placed On Cal For 06/05/2013(link is external)
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Wed, 5 Jun 2013 House: Passed 2nd Reading(link is external)
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Wed, 5 Jun 2013 House: Passed 3rd Reading(link is external)
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Thu, 6 Jun 2013 Senate: Rec To Concur H Com Sub(link is external)
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Thu, 6 Jun 2013 Senate: Placed On Cal For 06/10/2013(link is external)
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Mon, 10 Jun 2013 Senate: Concurred In H/Com Sub(link is external)
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Mon, 10 Jun 2013 Senate: Ordered Enrolled(link is external)
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Tue, 11 Jun 2013 Ratified(link is external)
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Wed, 12 Jun 2013 Pres. To Gov. 06/12/2013(link is external)
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Wed, 19 Jun 2013 Signed by Gov. 6/19/2013(link is external)
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Wed, 19 Jun 2013 Ch. SL 2013-161(link is external)
S 486/S.L. 2013-161
Bill Summaries:
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Summary date: Jun 24 2013 - View Summary
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Bill S 486 (2013-2014)Summary date: Jun 4 2013 - View Summary
House committee substitute to the 1st edition makes the following changes. Makes a technical correction only.
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Bill S 486 (2013-2014)Summary date: Mar 27 2013 - View Summary
Enacts new GS 131E-79.2 requiring licensed hospitals to provide parents of newborns delivered at the hospital with free information about pertussis and the availability of the tetanus-diphtheria and pertussis vaccine. Requires the information to be provided during the postpartum period and before the mother is discharged from the hospital. Specifies recommendations to be included in the information. Provides that the act does not require a hospital to provide or pay for any vaccination against pertussis disease. Effective October 1, 2013.
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