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House Bill 1793 — 1955 Regular Session
Sponsor(s):
"VARALLO, MARY A.", "KAMYK"
Short Title:
AN ACT amending the act of June 12, 1931 (P. L. 510) entitled "An act providing for the licensure and regulation of certain private nursing homes and private hospitals; conferring certain powers and duties upon the Department of Welfare; and providing penalties," extending the act to private convalescent homes conducted for profit; requiring licensing under the act for treatment, care or nursing by reason of pregnancy; changing license fees; requiring certain records to be kept by hospitals; regulating the refusal to grant, refuse or renew licenses, and changing penalties.
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Action History:
| Referred to the Committee on Public Health and Sanitation, September 13. |
| Reported as amended, December 1. |
| Passed first reading, December 2. |
| Passed second reading, December 5. |
| Passed third reading and final passage, December 19. (203-1) |
| House concurred in Senate Amendments, March 27. (207-0) |
| In the Senate |
| Referred to the Committee on Public Health and Welfare, December 28 |
| Reported as committed, March 13, 1956. |
| Passed first reading, March 13. |
| Passed second reading, March 14. |
| Amended on third reading, March 21. |
| Passed third reading and final passage, March 22. (46-0) |
| Approved by the Governor, April 12, 1956. |
| Act No. 479 |