Minors: medical care: consent.
Summary
Existing law allows minors to consent to specified forms of medical or dental treatment. This bill would, in addition, allow a minor who is 12 years of age or older to consent to medical care related to the prevention of a sexually transmitted disease.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2011
Committee Review
Sep 2011
Assembly Passage
May 2011
Senate Passage
Aug 2011
Signed into Law
Oct 2011
Introduced Feb 15, 2011
Signed Oct 9, 2011
Floor votes · Assembly May 12, 2011
How they voted
42–24
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 70
May 12, 2011
D
Democratic44
95% Yea
R
Republican26
92% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
22
Key actions
8
Committee
11
Oct 9, 2011
Signed into law
Approved by the Governor.
legislature
Sep 1, 2011
Lower · Passed
In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling.
lower
Aug 25, 2011
Upper · Passed
From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 6. Noes 3.) (August 25).
upper
Aug 15, 2011
Committee
In committee: Referred to APPR. suspense file.
upper
Jul 6, 2011
Committee
Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
upper
Jun 14, 2011
Upper · Passed
From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 3. Noes 1.) (June 14).
upper
May 26, 2011
Committee
Referred to Com. on JUD.
upper
May 12, 2011
Assembly · Passed
Assembly Vote: pass (42-24-4)
assembly
Apr 26, 2011
Lower · Passed
From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 7. Noes 2.) (April 26).
lower
Apr 12, 2011
Lower · Passed
In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
lower
Apr 6, 2011
Committee
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on JUD. (Ayes 13. Noes 5.) (April 5). Re-referred to Com. on JUD.
lower
Mar 7, 2011
Committee
Referred to Coms. on HEALTH and JUD.
lower
Feb 16, 2011
Lower · Passed
From printer. May be heard in committee March 18.
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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