HOUSE BILL 108

File Code: Health Care Facilities and Regulation Prior Year Introduction As: SB 589/99 - FIN Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 100

Sponsored By:

Delegate Morhaim

Entitled:

Patient Care Advisory Committees - Consultation and Evidentiary Use of Advice

Synopsis:

Requiring a patient care advisory committee to consult with a medical professional familiar with pediatric end-of-life care under specified circumstances.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

1/14

First Reading Environmental Matters

3/1

Hearing 3/15 at 1:00 p.m.

3/21

Favorable with Amendments Report by Environmental Matters

Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed with Amendments

3/23

Third Reading Passed (135-0)

3/31

Returned Passed

5/19

Governor vetoed - Cross-filed bill was signed

Senate Action

3/24

First Reading Finance

Hearing 3/29 at 1:00 p.m.

3/31

Favorable Report by Finance

Favorable Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed

4/1

Third Reading Passed (44-0)

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES

DEATH -see also- ADVANCE MEDICAL DIRECTIVES; WRONGFUL DEATH.

EVIDENCE

GUARDIANS

HEALTH -see also- MENTAL HEALTH

HEALTH OCCUPATIONS -see also specific health occupations-

HOSPITALS -see also- CLINICS; STATE HOSPITALS

JUVENILE CAUSES

MINORS -see also- AGE OF MAJORITY; YOUTH

PATIENTS

PHYSICIANS -see also- DENTISTS; MED EXMNRS; PSYCH; etc

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Health - General

( 19-372 , 19-374 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments:

House

Number: 040213/1 (PDF)     Offered on: March 21, 2000   at: 11:31 a.m.     Status: Adopted

Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):

House

March 23, 2000: Third Reading Passed (135-0)

Senate

April 1, 2000: Third Reading Passed (44-0)