File Code: Public Health
- Sponsored By:
-
Senator Lenett
- Entitled:
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Health Care Facilities - Disclosures - Use of Life-Sustaining Procedures
Requiring health care facilities to disclose their practices that
elicit and document the values, goals, and preferences of a patient
that may affect the provision, withholding, or withdrawal of life-
sustaining procedures during the patient's admission and to cause
medical orders to be consistent with the known values, goals, and
preferences of the patient, subject to specified exceptions; etc.
Legislative date is used to record
history occuring in the Chambers
otherwise Calendar date is used.
Senate Action
- 1/29
- First Reading Finance
- 1/30
- Hearing 2/14 at 1:00 p.m.
House Action
- No Action
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- Advance Medical Directives
- Clinics
- Committees and Commissions -see also- Political Committees
- Death -see also- Advance Medical Directives; Wrongful Death.
- Disclosure
- Electronic Commerce -see also- Electronic Funds Transfer
- Electronic Government
- Hospices
- Hospitals -see also- Clinics; State Hospitals
- Nursing Homes -see also- Continuing Care; Long Term Care
- Patients
- Public Information
Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Health - General
- (
5-611 ,
5-613 ,
5-615
)
- Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format):
First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format):
Available
- Amendments:
None offered