Legislation

Title: Public Health - Delegation of Health Care Decisions - Temporary Health Care Agent for Minors
Sponsored by: Senator Smith
Status: In the Senate - Unfavorable Report by Finance
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Authorizing the parent or legal guardian of a minor to delegate to a temporary health care agent the authority to consent to and make decisions regarding medically necessary health care treatment of the minor; requiring a specified delegation to be made on a specified medical authorization treatment form; prohibiting a parent or legal guardian from delegating to a temporary health care agent the power to make specified decisions regarding life-sustaining treatment of the minor; etc.

Committees

Original:: Finance Click to view Recorded Media

Details

Cross-filed with: HB0961

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2017

History

Legislation History
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/03/2017 Legislative Date 2/03/2017 Action First Reading Finance Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Public Health - Delegation of Health Care Decisions - Temporary Health Care Agent for Minors Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/08/2017 Legislative Date 2/08/2017 Action Hearing 3/16 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - Senate - Committee - Finance Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/23/2017 Legislative Date 3/23/2017 Action Unfavorable Report by Finance Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
Senate	2/03/2017	2/03/2017	First Reading Finance
			Text - First - Public Health - Delegation of Health Care Decisions - Temporary Health Care Agent for Minors
Senate	2/08/2017	2/08/2017	Hearing 3/16 at 1:00 p.m.
			Vote - Senate - Committee - Finance	Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/23/2017	3/23/2017	Unfavorable Report by Finance

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