Legislation
- Title
- Hospitals - Patient's Bill of Rights - Minor Patients
- Sponsored by
- Delegate Grammer
- Status
- In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor
- Analysis
- Fiscal and Policy Note
Synopsis
Requiring that the patient's bill of rights required to be provided to each patient by a hospital include a statement in plain language that a parent or guardian of a minor patient has full decision-making authority regarding the health care of the minor patient unless a provision of federal or State law allows the minor patient to consent to medical treatment.
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Bill File Type: Regular
Effective Date(s): October 1, 2020
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19-342 )
Last Updated: 9/22/2020 1:35 PM