File Code: Public Health
Prior Year Introduction As: SB 277/95 - EEA
- Sponsored By:
-
Senators Hollinger, Hoffman, Kelley, Teitelbaum, Sfikas, and Pinsky
- Entitled:
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AIDS - Pregnant Women - Counseling and Testing
Requiring health care providers to counsel pregnant women in regard to
being tested for the presence of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV);
specifying information that the counseling must include; establishing
the confidentiality of certain test records; authorizing the
introduction into evidence of certain test results under certain
circumstances; establishing a specified immunity for health care
providers and health care facilities; etc.
Senate Action
- 1/10
- First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs
- 1/17
- Hearing 1/31 at 1:00 p.m.
- 1/29
- Hearing cancelled
- 3/4
- Withdrawn
House Action
- No Action
- Sponsored by:
- Senator Paula Colodny Hollinger, District 11
- Senator Barbara A. Hoffman, District 42
- Senator Delores G. Kelley, District 10
- Senator Paul G. Pinsky, District 22
- Senator Perry Sfikas, District 46
- Senator Leonard H. Teitelbaum, District 19
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- AIDS
- CHEMICAL TESTS
- DISEASES -see also- AIDS
- HEALTH -see also- MENTAL HEALTH
- HEALTH OCCUPATIONS
- LIABILITY -see also- GOOD SAMARITAN
- NURSES
- PHYSICIANS AND MEDICAL PERSONNEL
- PREGNANCY
- PRIVACY
- RECORDS -see also- RCDNGS, LAND RCDS, VITAL RCDS; CRIM BKGD.
- WOMEN
- Bill affects the following Statute:
- Health - General
- (
18-338.2
)
- Bill Text:
- First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
Amendments:
None available
