SB 558 - Brown, Dan
Requires long-term care facilities to offer influenza vaccinations to specified employees
Bill Details
Sponsor
LR Number
2404S.01I
Title
SB 558
House Handler
N/A
Journal Page
N/A
Effective Date
August 28, 2015
Committee
Current Status
Voted Do Pass S Veterans' Affairs and Health Committee
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Amendments
No amendments available
CURRENT BILL SUMMARY
SB 558 - This act requires licensed long-term care facilities to offer influenza vaccinations for its health care workers and other employees with direct contact with patients. Such vaccinations shall be offered every year at the facility itself, subject to the availability of the vaccine. Each facility shall maintain a record of a signed statement from each health care worker and employee stating that he or she has been offered the vaccination and has either accepted or declined it.
SARAH HASKINS