patient rights; health care services
What changed between versions
All provisions regarding patient rights, informed consent, and the duties of health professionals were deleted.
New requirements mandate that foreign adversary principals submit lobbying registrations and lists of lobbyists to the Department.
Lobbyists working for foreign adversary principals must now disclose their status and client names to legislators and public officials.
New definitions were added for 'foreign adversary nation' and 'foreign adversary principal' based on US national security threat assessments and Commerce Department regulations.
New penalties were established, classifying violations as class 1 misdemeanors and allowing the Attorney General or county attorneys to prosecute.
A new registration fee was created for foreign adversary principals, with funds deposited into a specific lobbyist registration fund.