CONSENT BY MINOR-UNACCOMPANIED
Summary
Amends the Consent by Minors to Medical Procedures Act. Provides that a minor may be deemed an "unaccompanied minor" if the minor (1) is living separate and apart from his or her parents or legal guardian, whether with or without the consent of a parent or legal guardian and regardless of the duration of the separate residence, and (2) is managing his or her own personal affairs. Provides that the consent of an unaccompanied minor to a medical or surgical procedure by a health care provider is considered valid if (i) the health care provider rendering the medical or surgical procedure under the Act relied in good faith upon the representations of the minor that the minor is an unaccompanied minor or (ii) the minor is identified, verbally or in writing, as an unaccompanied minor by certain entities. Sets forth provisions concerning liabilities, minors' powers, and third parties.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2014
Committee Review
May 2014
House Passage
May 2014
Senate Passage
May 2014
Signed into Law
Jun 2014
Introduced Apr 1, 2014
Signed Jun 27, 2014
Floor votes · Senate May 21, 2014 · House Apr 1, 2014
How they voted
45–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 47
May 21, 2014
D
Democratic30
93% Yea
R
Republican17
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
48
Key actions
9
Committee
10
Amendments
4
Jun 27, 2014
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
May 21, 2014
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
May 7, 2014
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Judiciary; 011-000-000
upper
Apr 23, 2014
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary
upper
Apr 2, 2014
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
Apr 1, 2014
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Apr 1, 2014
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (94-0-5)
house
Mar 24, 2014
Lower · Passed
Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Judiciary; 012-000-000
lower
Mar 24, 2014
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted in Judiciary; by Voice Vote
lower
Mar 24, 2014
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Judiciary; by Voice Vote
lower
Mar 21, 2014
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary
lower
Mar 20, 2014
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Judiciary
lower
Mar 19, 2014
Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 19, 2014
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Greg Harris
lower
Mar 18, 2014
Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 18, 2014
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Greg Harris
lower
Mar 3, 2014
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary
lower
Feb 3, 2014
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 4 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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