File Code: Public Health
- Sponsored By:
-
Senator Frosh
- Entitled:
-
Health Care - Surrogate Decision Making - Prohibitions
Prohibiting surrogate decision makers from consenting to the admission
of specified individuals to a mental health facility or from
authorizing a behavior modification program for specified individuals
if that program involves painful or invasive stimuli.
Senate Action
- 2/5
- First Reading Judicial Proceedings
- 2/10
- Hearing 3/11 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/22
- Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
House Action
- No Action
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- ADVANCE MEDICAL DIRECTIVES
- MENTAL HEALTH
- PATIENTS
- Bill affects the following Statute:
- Health - General
- (
5-605
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
None offered