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                                <ns0:ActionText>INTRODUCED</ns0:ActionText>
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                <ns0:AuthorText authorType="LEAD_AUTHOR">Introduced by Senator Jones</ns0:AuthorText>
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                <ns0:Title> An act to amend Section 1250.06 of the Health and Safety Code, relating to health facilities. </ns0:Title>
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                        <ns0:Subject>Health facilities.</ns0:Subject>
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                        <html:p>Existing law requires a licensed general acute care hospital or acute psychiatric hospital to adopt policies and procedures regarding the responsibility for ensuring proper methods of repackaging and labeling of bulk cleaning agents, solvents, chemicals, and nondrug hazardous substances used throughout the hospital and does not require these health facilities to consult a pharmacist regarding the repackaging and labeling of these substances, except as specified.</html:p>
                        <html:p>This bill would make technical, nonsubstantive changes to these provisions.</html:p>
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                <ns0:Preamble>The people of the State of California do enact as follows:</ns0:Preamble>
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                                Section 1250.06 of the
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                                 is amended to read:
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                                                        <html:p>A licensed general acute care hospital, as defined in subdivision (a) of Section 1250, or an acute psychiatric hospital, as defined in subdivision (b) of Section 1250, shall adopt policies and procedures regarding the responsibility for ensuring the proper methods of repackaging and labeling
                                  bulk cleaning agents, solvents, chemicals, and nondrug hazardous substances used throughout the hospital. The hospital is not required to consult a pharmacist regarding repackaging and labeling
                                  these substances, except for areas where sterile compounding is performed.</html:p>
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