House
May 13, 2021Nurse Staffing Standards for Hospital Patient Safety and Quality Care Act of 2021
Summary
Official
Nurse Staffing Standards for Patient Safety and Quality Care Act of 2021 This bill requires hospitals to implement and submit to the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) a staffing plan that complies with specified minimum nurse-to-patient ratios by unit. Hospitals must post a notice regarding nurse-to-patient ratios in each unit and maintain records of actual...
Bill Progress
Committee is reviewing, marking up, or holding hearings on the bill
Introduced(5/12/21)
Committee
Passed
House
Passed
Senate
President
Law
Sponsor
JS
Ms. Schakowsky
House (D) Illinois – 9
Cosponsors (66)
Topics
Latest Action
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
May 13, 2021