Monday, May 5, 2008

GOV. RITTER SCHEDULE FOR TUESDAY (MAY 6)


 
Tuesday, May 6, 2008
 
8:45 to 9 a.m.             Gov. Ritter will sign two nursing- and patient-related bills at a ceremony at 8:45 a.m. Tuesday. The bills are:
 
Senate Bill 188 (Boyd/Pommer), which establishes a pilot program for hospitals to collaborate with direct-care nurses on patient care and professional nursing issues;
 
Senate Bill 196 (Boyd & Tochtrop/Pommer), which adds nursing-related quality measures to the Colorado Hospital Report Card.
 
Location: West Foyer, State Capitol.
 
Noon to 1:30 p.m.      Gov. Ritter will deliver a mid-year "State of the State" speech to the Denver Metro Chamber of Commerce, summarizing the accomplishments of the 2008 legislative session.
 
                                    Location: Seawell Ballroom, Denver Performing Arts Complex, 1101 13th St.