AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- CONSENT TO MEDICAL AND SURGICAL CARE (Provides that any person, including, but not limited to, a minor who is pregnant, could give effective consent for medical, dental, health and hospital services relating to prenatal, delivery, and post-delivery care.)
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2018
Committee Review
Jun 2018
Senate Passage
Jun 2018
House Passage
Jun 2018
Signed into Law
Jul 2018
Introduced Mar 1, 2018
Signed Jul 2, 2018
Floor votes · Senate Jun 19, 2018
How they voted
30–1
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 32
Jun 19, 2018
D
Democratic29
93% Yea
R
Republican3
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
14
Key actions
6
Committee
4
Jul 2, 2018
Signed into law
07/02/2018 Signed by Governor
executive
Jun 22, 2018
Lower · Passed
06/22/2018 House passed Sub A as amended in concurrence
lower
Jun 22, 2018
Legislature · Passed
06/22/2018 Committee recommends passage of Sub A as amended in concurrence
legislature
Jun 20, 2018
Committee
06/20/2018 Referred to House H.E.W.
lower
Jun 19, 2018
Legislature · Passed
06/19/2018 Senate passed Sub A as amended
legislature
Jun 19, 2018
Legislature · Passed
06/19/2018 Committee recommends passage of Sub A as amended
legislature
Mar 20, 2018
Legislature · Passed
03/20/2018 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Mar 1, 2018
Introduced
03/01/2018 Introduced, referred to Senate Health and Human Services
legislature
5 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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