2010 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 742

File Code: Public Health
Sponsored By:
Delegates Rosenberg and Hubbard
Entitled:
Medical Treatment - Homeless, Abandoned, and Runaway Youth

Synopsis:

Providing that a minor has the same capacity as an adult to consent to medical treatment if the minor is homeless, abandoned, or a runaway, is at least 12 years old, and is certified as homeless, abandoned, or a runaway by a specified health care provider or social worker; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occurring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.
House Action
2/5
First Reading Health and Government Operations
2/10
Hearing 2/23 at 1:00 p.m.
3/26
Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations
Senate Action
No Action

Sponsored by:

Delegate Samuel I. Rosenberg, District 41
Delegate James W. Hubbard, District 23A

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Health -see also- Mental Health
Health Occupations -see also- specific health occupations
Indigent Persons
Medical Assistance
Minors -see also- Age of Majority; Youth
Physicians -see also- Dentists; Med Exmnrs; Psych; etc
Social Services -see also- Welfare
Social Workers

Bill affects the following Statute:

Health - General
( 20-102 )

Documents

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Bill Text: First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal and Policy Note: Available
Amendments: None offered
Committee Votes :
House
Health and Government Operations