Washington HB2577 modifies hospital inspection protocols, including frequency and coordination with other agencies.

Washington HB2577 revises hospital inspection protocols to ensure compliance with fire protection standards. The bill mandates that hospitals undergo unannounced inspections at least every 18 months, with hospitals providing documentary evidence of compliance with certain surveys being inspected every 36 months instead. The chief of the Washington State Patrol, through the director of fire protection, is responsible for conducting these inspections.

Washington HB2577 modifies hospital inspection protocols, including frequency and coordination with other agencies.

Washington HB2577 revises hospital inspection protocols to ensure compliance with fire protection standards. The bill mandates that hospitals undergo unannounced inspections at least every 18 months, with hospitals providing documentary evidence of compliance with certain surveys being inspected every 36 months instead. The chief of the Washington State Patrol, through the director of fire protection, is responsible for conducting these inspections.