Bills › 89th General Assembly
Relating to limitations regarding health data collection
Sponsored by the House Human Resources Committee
Topics:Health careTechnology & privacy
Same legislation: HF 8
Where it is now
- Done: IntroducedJanuary 12, 2021
- Done: SubcommitteeJanuary 13, 2021
- Done: House committeeJanuary 27, 2021
- Stopped: Passes the HouseDied when the General Assembly ended
- Next: Senate committee
- Next: Passes the Senate
- Next: To the Governor
- Next: Signed into law
Died when the session ended The 2022 session adjourned on May 24, 2022, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died. What’s a funnel?
What’s in it
AI summary The Department of Public Health currently uses a contractor to collect and share medical information from hospitals. This new law would stop the department from collecting the names of the people in that medical data. Currently, they are already prohibited from collecting social security numbers.1
Read the official explanation
This bill relates to health data collected and used by the department of public health (DPH). Current law directs DPH to enter into a memorandum of understanding with a contractor selected through a request for proposals process to collect, maintain, and disseminate hospital inpatient, outpatient, and ambulatory data. Current law also provides that unless otherwise authorized by state or federal law, the data collected shall not include the social security number of the individual subject of the data. Under the bill, data prohibited from collection would also include the name of the individual subject of the data.
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