AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- BOARD OF MEDICAL LICENSURE AND DISCIPLINE (Prohibits a physician or agent thereof from informing a patient of their life expectancy unless asked. No physician or facility or any agent thereof shall be liable for not communicating this information.)
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2018
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 1, 2018
Last action Apr 12, 2018
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4
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2
Committee
2
Apr 12, 2018
Legislature · Passed
04/12/2018 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Feb 27, 2018
Legislature · Passed
02/27/2018 Committee transferred to Senate Health and Human Services
legislature
Feb 1, 2018
Introduced
02/01/2018 Introduced, referred to Senate Labor
legislature
5 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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