HB 2588 - DIGEST

Revises provisions concerning testing for bloodborne pathogens.

Provides that the results of testing for hepatitis B, hepatitis C, or other bloodborne pathogen pursuant to RCW 70.24.340 as requested by a law enforcement officer, fire fighter, health care provider, health care facility staff person, or other persons as defined by the board in rule pursuant to RCW 70.24.340, and pertaining to a person whose bodily fluids he or she has been substantially exposed to, may be released to an exposed individual.