CHAPTER NUMBER: 189
File Code: Estates and Trusts
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegate Dembrow
- Entitled:
-
Estates and Trusts - Guardian - Medical Procedures
Allowing the court to authorize a guardian to make decisions regarding
medical procedures that involve a substantial risk to the life of a
disabled person without further court authorization when the guardian
is within one of specified classes of individuals and the court
determines the guardian is familiar with the personal beliefs, values,
and medical situation of the disabled person.
House Action
- 1/17
- First Reading Judiciary
- Hearing 1/31 at 1:00 p.m.
- 2/5
- Favorable Report by Judiciary
- 2/6
- Favorable Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- 2/9
- Third Reading Passed (132-3)
- 4/2
- Returned Passed
- 4/20
- Signed by the Governor Chapter 189
Senate Action
- 2/12
- First Reading Judicial Proceedings
- 3/14
- Hearing 3/28 at 1:00 p.m.
- 4/5
- Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
- 4/2
- Favorable Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- 4/3
- Third Reading Passed (47-0)
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- ADVANCE MEDICAL DIRECTIVES
- COURTS -see also- CIRCUIT; APPEALS; DISTRICT; ORPHANS'; etc.
- DEATH -see also- ADVANCE MEDICAL DIRECTIVES; WRONGFUL DEATH.
- DISABILITIES -see also- BLIND; DEAF; DEVELOPMENTAL
- ESTATES AND TRUSTS
- GUARDIANS
- HEALTH -see also- MENTAL HEALTH
- Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Estates and Trusts
- (
13-708
)
- Health - General
- (
5-605
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
None offered
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
- House
- February 9, 2001: Third Reading Passed (132-3)
- Senate
- April 3, 2001: Third Reading Passed (47-0)
