HB 1498 Georgia House · 2023-2024 Regular Session

Health; certain examinations on an anesthetized or unconscious patient without prior informed consent; prohibit

Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 31-9-6.1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to disclosure of certain information to persons undergoing certain surgical or diagnostic procedures, failure to comply, exceptions, and regulations establishing standards for implementation, so as to prohibit certain examinations on an anesthetized or unconscious patient without prior informed consent; to provide that informed consent shall be deemed valid consent for other medical personnel under certain conditions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
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Mar 2024
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Introduced Mar 14, 2024 Last action Mar 20, 2024
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Mar 14, 2024
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