File Code: Public Health
Prior Year Introduction As: 
SB 221/09 - FIN
- Sponsored By: 
 - 
Senator Lenett
 
- Entitled: 
 - 
End of Life Health Care Disclosure Act
 
Requiring specified health care facilities to provide specified
information concerning the right to make decisions about health care,
request a copy of existing advance directives under specified
circumstances, and inform specified individuals or proxy decision
makers about facility procedures; requiring a health care facility to
disclose the facility's policy on honoring advance directive
provisions in a specified manner; etc.
Legislative date is used to record
history occurring in the Chambers
otherwise Calendar date is used.
Senate Action
- 2/10
 - First Reading Finance
 - 2/24
 - Hearing 3/11 at 1:00 p.m.
 - 3/23
 - Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
 - 3/25
 - Favorable with Amendments
 -      Laid Over (Senator Mooney) Adopted
 - 3/26
 - Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
 -      Second Reading Passed with Amendments
 - 3/27
 - Third Reading Passed (44-3)
 
House Action
- 3/26
 - First Reading Health and Government Operations
 - 3/31
 - Hearing 4/6 at 1:00 p.m.
 
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
 - Health -see also- Mental Health
 - Health Care Commission
 - Health Care Facilities -see also- Clinics; Hospices; etc
 - Health Occupations -see also- specific health occupations
 - Home Care Services -see also- Respite Care
 - Hospices
 - Hospitals -see also- Clinics; State Hospitals
 - Nursing Homes -see also- Continuing Care; Long-Term Care
 - Patients
 - Physicians -see also- Dentists; Med Exmnrs; Psych; etc
 
Bill affects the following Statutes:
-   Health - General
 - (
 5-615 ,
 5-615 ,
 5-615 ,
 5-615 ,
 5-615 ,
 5-615 
)
 
All documents except Roll Call Votes are
displayed in PDF format:
- Bill Text:
 First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled
 - Fiscal and Policy Note:
 Available
 - Amendments:
 Senate
- Number: 727975/02     Offered on: March 26, 2010      at:
11:16 a.m.     Status: Adopted
 
- 
Committee Votes :
 
 Senate
- Finance
 
- Roll Call Vote (Legislative date is shown):
 Senate
- March 27, 2010: Third Reading Passed  (44-3)