2002 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 1141

CHAPTER NUMBER: 265 File Code: Public Health
Sponsored By:
Delegates Frush, Pitkin, and Stern
Entitled:
State Advisory Council on Quality Care at the End of Life

Synopsis:

Establishing the State Advisory Council on Quality Care at the End of Life; providing for the composition of the Advisory Council; providing for the terms of members; requiring the Governor to appoint a successor if a vacancy occurs; requiring the Governor to appoint the chair; providing for a quorum; requiring the Advisory Council to meet two times each year; prohibiting members from receiving compensation but allowing members to receive reimbursement for specified expenses; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/8
First Reading Environmental Matters
2/20
Hearing 3/12 at 1:00 p.m.
3/18
Favorable with Amendments Report by Environmental Matters
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/19
Third Reading Passed (134-5)
4/6
House Concur - Senate Amendments
Third Reading Passed (135-3)
Passed Enrolled
4/25
Signed by the Governor Chapter 265
Senate Action
3/20
First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
3/22
Hearing 4/3 at 1:00 p.m.
4/5
Favorable with Amendments Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
4/3
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
4/4
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (47-0)
Sponsored by:
Delegate Barbara Frush, District 21
Delegate Joan B. Pitkin, District 23
Delegate Joan F. Stern, District 39
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
ADMINISTRATIVE AGENCIES -see also- ELECTRONIC GOVERNMENT
AGING, DEPARTMENT OF
ATTORNEY GENERAL
COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES
DEATH -see also- ADVANCE MEDICAL DIRECTIVES; WRONGFUL DEATH.
ELDERLY PERSONS
GENERAL ASSEMBLY -see also- AELR CMTE; LEG POLICY COMMITTEE.
HEALTH -see also- MENTAL HEALTH
HEALTH AND MENTAL HYGIENE, DEPARTMENT OF
PATIENTS
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Health - General
( 13-1601 , 13-1602 , 13-1603 , 13-1604 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled (PDF)
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments:
House
Number: 270910/1 (PDF)     Offered on: March 18, 2002   at: 6:38 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Senate
Number: 364438/1 (PDF)     Offered on: April 5, 2002   at: 12:56 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 19, 2002: Third Reading Passed (134-5)
April 6, 2002: Third Reading Passed (135-3)
Senate
April 4, 2002: Third Reading Passed (47-0)