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Legislation


2012 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 436

File Code: Public Health Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 376
Sponsored By:
Delegate Reznik
Entitled:
Medical Records - Authorization to Disclose - Person in Interest

Synopsis:

Altering the definition of "person in interest", as it relates to the disclosure of confidential medical records, to include the spouse, parent, or child of a deceased person under specified circumstances; and requiring a specified person in interest to include a specified affidavit with a specified authorization for the disclosure of specified medical records.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

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House Action
2/1
First Reading Health and Government Operations
Hearing 2/14 at 1:00 p.m.
3/13
Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations Withdrawn
Senate Action
No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Death -see also- Advance Medical Directives; Wrongful Death.
Disclosure
Health -see also- Mental Health
Patients
Privacy
Records -see also- Land Records; Vital Records

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Health - General
( 4-301 , 4-303 )

Documents

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Bill Text: First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal and Policy Note: Available
Amendments: None offered
Committee Votes :
House
Health and Government Operations
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