Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Public Health Committee on March 11, 2020. The 2020 session has ended.
2020 Regular Session
House Bill 5421
AN ACT CONCERNING SURGICAL SMOKE IN THE OPERATING ROOM.
What it does
The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.
To require hospitals and outpatient surgical facilities to adopt and implement a policy to prevent human exposure to surgical smoke through the use of a surgical smoke evacuation system.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
Its course
March 2 to March 11, 2020, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action2 actions on 2 days
In the House of RepresentativesMar 2 to Mar 11 · stopped9 days
Public Health CommitteeMar 2 to Mar 11 · stopped9 days
Text
Each version as the General Assembly printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.
In the House of Representatives Mar 2 – Mar 11
- Mar 2Introduced and sent to Public Health Committee
- Mar 11Heard in Public Health Committee
All 2 actions, as published
- Mar 2REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Mar 11PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses