| Notice Filed with SOS |
02/23/2023 |
| Rule |
ProposedRuleAttach2023-00133.pdf |
| Statutory Authority |
Statutes that require or authorize rulemaking:
Section 25-3-128, C.R.S.
Other relevant statutes:
Section 25-1-120, C.R.S.
Section 25-1.5-103, C.R.S |
| Description of Subjects/Issues |
The Colorado legislature passed House Bill (HB) 22-1401, Hospital Nurse Staffing Standards, during the 2022 legislative session. This new law seeks to ensure hospitals are prepared for a public health emergency or staffing shortage, and includes a provision, found at Section 25-3-128(11), C.R.S., allowing the Department to establish regulations regarding infection control and prevention practices in licensed health facilities. |
| Purpose/Objective of Rule |
The Colorado legislature passed House Bill (HB) 22-1401, Hospital Nurse Staffing
Standards, during the 2022 legislative session. This new law seeks to ensure
hospitals are prepared for a public health emergency or staffing shortage, and
includes a provision, found at Section 25-3-128(11), C.R.S., allowing the
Department to establish regulations regarding infection control and prevention
practices in licensed health facilities. |
| Basis And Purpose |
BasisAndPurposeAttachment2023-00133.doc
|
| Regulatory analysis |
RegulatoryAnalysisAttachment2023-00133.doc
|
| Submitted in response to issues raised by COLS/OLLS? |
No
|
| Is this rule adopted in response to recent legislation? |
Yes
|
| Recent legislation bill number |
22-1401
|
| Hearing Date |
04/19/2023 |
| Hearing Time |
10:00 AM |
| Hearing Location |
4300 Cherry Creek Drive South, Denver, CO 80246 or https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0lf-6upjMoH9EzcrxOeHaSKqt1vJQTmFhb#/registration |
| Contact Name |
Elaine McManis |
| Contact Title |
Division Director |
| Contact Telephone |
303-916-4103 |
| Contact email |
elaine.mcmanis@state.co.us |