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Legislation


1999 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 589

File Code: Health Care Facilities and Regulation
Sponsored By:
Senator Hollinger
Entitled:
Patient Care Advisory Committees - Consultation and Evidentiary Use of Advice

Synopsis:

Requiring a patient care advisory committee to consult with a medical professional familiar with pediatric end-of-life care under specified circumstances; and authorizing the written advice of a patient care advisory committee to be admitted into evidence in a specified guardianship or juvenile proceeding.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
2/5
First Reading Finance
2/9
Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m.
3/4

Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
3/5
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/9
Third Reading Passed (43-4)
House Action
3/10
First Reading Environmental Matters
3/17
Hearing 3/24 at 1:00 p.m.
3/30
Unfavorable Report by Environmental Matters
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES
DEATH -see also- ADVANCE MEDICAL DIRECTIVES; WRONGFUL DEATH.
EVIDENCE
GUARDIANS
HEALTH -see also- MENTAL HEALTH
HEALTH OCCUPATIONS
HOSPITALS -see also- CLINICS; STATE HOSPITALS
MINORS -see also- AGE OF MAJORITY; JUVENILE CAUSES; YOUTH
PATIENTS
PHYSICIANS
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Health - General
( 19-372 , 19-374 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments:
Senate
Number: 647860/1 (PDF)     Offered on: March 5, 1999   at: 11:37 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Vote (Legislative date is shown):
Senate
March 9, 1999: Third Reading Passed (43-4)
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