Bill Summary for S 208 (2021-2022)

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Apr 28 2021

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Senate Bill 208 (Public) Filed Tuesday, March 9, 2021
AN ACT MAKING VARIOUS CHANGES TO THE LABOR LAWS OF NORTH CAROLINA.
Intro. by Hise, Galey, Woodard.

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Senate committee substitute to the 1st edition makes the following changes. Amends GS 95-111.3 to exclude from the term amusement device, as the term is used in Article 14B governing amusement devices, a train or device previously or currently approved for use on the public rail transit system (was, a locomotive, train, series of railroad cars, or other mechanical devices that operate on any US standard railroad gauge of four feet, eight and one-half inches). Amends the authority in GS 95-133 of the Director of Occupational Safety and Health to obtain medical records compiled and maintained by the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) by hospital participating in the statewide trauma system, or by emergency management service providers in connection with the dispatch, response, treatment, or transport of individual patients to specify that this includes records that are relevant to investigations and enforcement proceeds and is allowed only to the extent necessary to conduct investigations and enforcement proceedings.