Legislation

Title: Public Health - Advance Directives - Witness Requirements, Advance Directives Services, and Fund
Sponsored by: Delegates Morhaim, Kipke, Lam, Oaks, K. Young, Krebs, Morgan, Pena-Melnyk, and Saab
Status: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 667
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note (Revised)

Synopsis

Providing that a witness is not required for an electronic advance directive if the declarant's identity has been authenticated in accordance with specified replacement guidelines under specified circumstances; requiring the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene to issue a request for proposals from electronic advance directives services for a specified purpose; clarifying that the Department may contract with multiple electronic advance directives services; repealing a specified requirement; etc.

Committees

Original:: Health and Government Operations Click to view Recorded Media

Opposite:: Finance Click to view Recorded Media

Details

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): July 1, 2017

Bill imposes a mandated appropriation in the annual State Budget Bill

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/19/2017 Legislative Date 1/19/2017 Action First Reading Health and Government Operations Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Public Health - Advance Directives - Witness Requirements, Advance Directives Services, and Fund Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/25/2017 Legislative Date 1/25/2017 Action Hearing 2/07 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - House - Committee - Health and Government Operations Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/07/2017 Legislative Date 3/07/2017 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/08/2017 Legislative Date 3/08/2017 Action Favorable with Amendments {516286/1 Adopted Proceedings 41 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/08/2017 Legislative Date 3/08/2017 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 41 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Third - Public Health - Advance Directives - Witness Requirements, Advance Directives Services, and Fund Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/10/2017 Legislative Date 3/10/2017 Action Third Reading Passed (130-4) Proceedings 43 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/13/2017 Legislative Date 3/13/2017 Action Referred Finance Proceedings 42 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/15/2017 Legislative Date 3/15/2017 Action Hearing 3/29 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 3/31/2017 Legislative Date 3/31/2017 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/31/2017 Legislative Date 3/27/2017 Action Favorable with Amendments {367779/1 Adopted Proceedings 56 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/31/2017 Legislative Date 3/27/2017 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 56 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/03/2017 Legislative Date 3/28/2017 Action Third Reading Passed (47-0) Proceedings 57 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/06/2017 Legislative Date 3/30/2017 Action House Concurs Senate Amendments Proceedings 64 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/06/2017 Legislative Date 3/30/2017 Action Third Reading Passed (134-4) Proceedings 64 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/06/2017 Legislative Date 3/30/2017 Action Passed Enrolled Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Enrolled - Public Health - Advance Directives - Witness Requirements, Advance Directives Services, and Fund Proceedings
Chamber Post Passage Calendar Date 5/25/2017 Legislative Date 5/25/2017 Action Approved by the Governor - Chapter 667 Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Chapter - Public Health - Advance Directives - Witness Requirements, Advance Directives Services, and Fund Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
House	1/19/2017	1/19/2017	First Reading Health and Government Operations
			Text - First - Public Health - Advance Directives - Witness Requirements, Advance Directives Services, and Fund
House	1/25/2017	1/25/2017	Hearing 2/07 at 1:00 p.m.
			Vote - House - Committee - Health and Government Operations	Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/07/2017	3/07/2017	Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations
House	3/08/2017	3/08/2017	Favorable with Amendments {516286/1 Adopted	41 Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/08/2017	3/08/2017	Second Reading Passed with Amendments	41 Click to view Recorded Media
			Text - Third - Public Health - Advance Directives - Witness Requirements, Advance Directives Services, and Fund
House	3/10/2017	3/10/2017	Third Reading Passed (130-4)	43 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/13/2017	3/13/2017	Referred Finance	42 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/15/2017	3/15/2017	Hearing 3/29 at 1:00 p.m.
			Vote - Senate - Committee - Finance	Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/31/2017	3/31/2017	Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
Senate	3/31/2017	3/27/2017	Favorable with Amendments {367779/1 Adopted	56 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/31/2017	3/27/2017	Second Reading Passed with Amendments	56 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/03/2017	3/28/2017	Third Reading Passed (47-0)	57 Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/06/2017	3/30/2017	House Concurs Senate Amendments	64 Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/06/2017	3/30/2017	Third Reading Passed (134-4)	64 Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/06/2017	3/30/2017	Passed Enrolled
			Text - Enrolled - Public Health - Advance Directives - Witness Requirements, Advance Directives Services, and Fund
Post Passage	5/25/2017	5/25/2017	Approved by the Governor - Chapter 667
			Text - Chapter - Public Health - Advance Directives - Witness Requirements, Advance Directives Services, and Fund

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