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Legislation


1999 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 306

File Code: Public Health
Sponsored By:
Senator Frosh
Entitled:
Health Care - Surrogate Decision Making - Prohibitions

Synopsis:

Prohibiting surrogate decision makers from consenting to the admission of specified individuals to a mental health facility or from authorizing a behavior modification program for specified individuals if that program involves painful or invasive stimuli.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
2/5
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
2/10
Hearing 3/11 at 1:00 p.m.
3/22
Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
House Action
No Action
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
ADVANCE MEDICAL DIRECTIVES
MENTAL HEALTH
PATIENTS
Bill affects the following Statute:
Health - General
( 5-605 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered
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