2000 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 891

File Code: Public Health Prior Year Introduction As: HB 94/99 - ENV
Sponsored By:
Delegate O'Donnell
Entitled:
Parental Rights Act of 2000

Synopsis:

Altering specified conditions, under which a minor has the same capacity as an adult to consent to medical treatment, to make them apply to those minors over the age of 15 years; repealing a specified exception to a provision of law that authorizes an attending physician or specified medical staff to give specified information to specified persons about treatment needed by or provided to specified minors; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/11
First Reading Environmental Matters
2/16
Hearing 3/3 at 1:00 p.m.
2/17
Hearing cancelled
Hearing 3/3 at 2:30 p.m.
2/21
Hearing cancelled
Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m.
3/2
Unfavorable Report by Environmental Matters
Senate Action
No Action
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
ABORTION
BIRTH CONTROL
HEALTH -see also- MENTAL HEALTH
HEALTH OCCUPATIONS -see also specific health occupations-
LIABILITY -see also- GOOD SAMARITAN
MINORS -see also- AGE OF MAJORITY; YOUTH
PHYSICIANS -see also- DENTISTS; MED EXMNRS; PSYCH; etc
PREGNANCY
PRIVACY
Bill affects the following Statute:
Health - General
( 20-102 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments: None offered