2000 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 684

CHAPTER NUMBER: 553 File Code: Public Health
Sponsored By:
Senator Harris
Entitled:
Health - General - Advance Directives

Synopsis:

Requiring documentation of the substance of oral advance directives; requiring documentation when accepting oral revocations of advance directives; etc.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
2/4
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
2/9
Hearing 3/14 at 1:00 p.m.
3/20
Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
3/21
Favorable with Amendments
Laid Over (Senator Mooney) Adopted
3/22
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/24
Third Reading Passed (46-0)
4/2
Returned Passed
5/18
Signed by the Governor Chapter 553
House Action
3/24
First Reading Environmental Matters
3/27
Hearing 3/29 at 1:00 p.m.
3/31
Favorable Report by Environmental Matters
3/29
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
3/31
Third Reading Passed (132-1)
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
ADVANCE MEDICAL DIRECTIVES
HEALTH -see also- MENTAL HEALTH
HEALTH OCCUPATIONS -see also specific health occupations-
PHYSICIANS -see also- DENTISTS; MED EXMNRS; PSYCH; etc
RECORDS -see also- LAND RECORDS; VITAL RECORDS
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Health - General
( 5-602 , 5-604 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments:
Senate
Number: 048279/1 (PDF)     Offered on: March 22, 2000   at: 10:25 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
March 24, 2000: Third Reading Passed (46-0)
House
March 31, 2000: Third Reading Passed (132-1)