HB 1353 IN

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Requires a hospital to establish a nurse staffing council or assign the functions of the council to an entity in the hospital to develop a nurse staffing plan and review any reported deviations from the plan. Prohibits a hospital from taking certain actions against an employee or contract worker for filing a deviation report. Prohibits a hospital, ambulatory outpatient surgery center, health facility, or residential care facility from requiring a registered nurse or licensed practical nurse to work mandatory overtime. Establishes exceptions. Prohibits a hospital, ambulatory outpatient surgery center, health facility, or residential care facility from taking certain actions against an employee who does not consent to work mandatory overtime.

• Cindy Ledbetter Republican · author

1. Jan 17, 2023 Authored by Representative Ledbetter · lower
2. Jan 17, 2023 First reading: referred to Committee on Public Health · lower
3. Jan 23, 2023 Representatives Vermilion A and Fleming added as coauthors · lower

The published texts of this bill as it moves through the legislature. Each links to the official document on the state legislature site. Data from OpenStates.

• Introduced House Bill (H) · Jan 17, 2023 · PDF