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IntroducedOct 10, 2025
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Passed Senate
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Passed House
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Became Law
Protection from Surgical Smoke; Defining the terms “smoke evacuation system” and “surgical smoke”; requiring hospitals and ambulatory surgical centers, by a specified date, to adopt and implement policies requiring the use of smoke evacuation systems during certain surgical procedures, etc.
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Senate • Jan 15, 2026: On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 01/20/26, 3:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
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Jan 20, 2026 03:30pm
Pat Thomas Committee Room, 412 Knott Building
Summary
Comments on SB 162
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- Davisprimary
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- Jan 15, 2026 | Senate
- On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 01/20/26, 3:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
- Jan 13, 2026 | Senate
- Introduced
- Oct 21, 2025 | Senate
- Referred to Health Policy; Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; Rules
- Oct 10, 2025 | Senate
- Filed
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