File Code: Public Health
- Sponsored By:
-
Senator Hollinger
- Entitled:
-
Refusal of Medical Treatment by Minors
Limiting the authority of a minor to refuse medical treatment when the
refusal may result in death or long-term impairment; authorizing a
minor's attending physician to make a specified certification about
the refusal of medical treatment by a minor; authorizing specified
physicians to make a specified certification about the capacity of a
minor to refuse medical treatment; authorizing consent to medical
treatment to be made for a minor under specified circumstances; etc.
Senate Action
- 2/6
- First Reading Finance
- 2/12
- Re-assigned Judicial Proceedings
- Hearing 3/17 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/16
- Hearing cancelled
- 3/23
- Withdrawn
House Action
- No Action
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- DEATH -see also- ADVANCE MEDICAL DIRECTIVES; WRONGFUL DEATH.
- GUARDIANS
- HEALTH -see also- MENTAL HEALTH
- HEALTH OCCUPATIONS
- HEARINGS
- MINORS -see also- AGE OF MAJORITY; JUVENILE CAUSES; YOUTH
- NOTICES
- PHYSICIANS
- Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Estates and Trusts
- (
13-702.1
)
- Health - General
- (
20-105
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
None offered
