Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Public Health Committee on January 24, 2013. The 2013 session has ended.
2013 Regular Session
House Bill 5986
AN ACT REQUIRING NOTICE TO REPRESENTATIVES OF CERTAIN PATIENTS CONCERNING HEALTH CARE DECISIONS.
What it does
The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.
To protect a patient who is incoherent, elderly or whose primary language is not English by requiring the patient's representative be informed of all decisions regarding the patient's care prior to taking action, except in cases of an emergency and provided the representative has furnished immediate contact information.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the House of Representatives
Sponsor
1 co-sponsor
In the Senate
1 co-sponsor
Its course
January 24 to January 24, 2013, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action1 action on 1 day
In the House of RepresentativesJan 24 to Jan 24 · stopped0 days
Public Health CommitteeJan 24 to Jan 24 · stopped0 days
Text
Each version as the General Assembly printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.
In the House of Representatives Jan 24
- Jan 24Introduced and sent to Public Health Committee
All 1 actions, as published
- Jan 24REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses