| BILL NO | S01855 |
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| SAME AS | SAME AS A08081
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| SPONSOR | RIVERA |
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| COSPNSR | BROUK, HOYLMAN-SIGAL, KRUEGER, MYRIE, SALAZAR, SEPULVEDA, WEBB |
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| Amd §230, add §2803-bb, Pub Health L; amd §§6530 & 6524, add §6523-a, Ed L |
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| Strengthens protections for patients regarding sexual misconduct by medical providers; requires medical expert consultants involved in investigations disclose conflicts of interest and to not be under investigation, on warning, or on probation; requires a zero-tolerance policy to be adopted and training to be provided on sexual misconduct by the board for professional misconduct; includes provisions related to the right to have a chaperone; includes sexual misconduct in the definition of professional misconduct. |