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2000 SESSION

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SB 734 Health Care Decisions Act.

Introduced by: John S. Edwards | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)

Health Care Decisions Act. Defines the health care decisions that an "agent" may make for a declarant under an advance directive to include visitation decisions, subject to physician orders and policies of the institution to which the declarant is admitted.

FULL TEXT

• 01/24/00  Senate: Presented & ordered printed 002710544  pdf
• 03/16/00  Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB734ER)  pdf
• 04/21/00  Senate: Reenrolled bill text (SB734ER2)  pdf
• 05/08/00  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP1034)  pdf

AMENDMENTS

• House amendments
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HISTORY

• 01/24/00  Senate: Presented & ordered printed 002710544
• 01/24/00  Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
• 02/13/00  Senate: Reported from Education and Health (14-Y 0-N)
• 02/14/00  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/14/00  Senate: VOTE: CONST. RDG. DISPENSED R (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/15/00  Senate: Read second time and engrossed
• 02/15/00  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/15/00  Senate: VOTE: CONST. RDG. DISPENSED R (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/15/00  Senate: Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/15/00  Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE R (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/15/00  Senate: Communicated to House
• 02/21/00  House: Placed on Calendar
• 02/21/00  House: Read first time
• 02/21/00  House: Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
• 02/29/00  House: Reported from H. W. I. w/amendment (17-Y 5-N)
• 03/01/00  House: Read second time
• 03/02/00  House: Read third time
• 03/02/00  House: Committee amendment agreed to
• 03/02/00  House: Amendments by Del. Marshall ruled not germane
• 03/02/00  House: Engrossed by House as amended
• 03/02/00  House: Passed House with amendment (77-Y 14-N)
• 03/02/00  House: VOTE: PASSAGE (77-Y 14-N)
• 03/06/00  Senate: Reading of amendment waived
• 03/06/00  Senate: House amendment agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N)
• 03/06/00  Senate: VOTE: CONCUR HOUSE AMENDMENT (39-Y 0-N)
• 03/16/00  Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB734ER)
• 03/20/00  Senate: Enrolled
• 03/20/00  House: Signed by Speaker
• 03/22/00  Senate: Signed by President
• 04/10/00  Senate: Governor's recommendation received by Senate
• 04/19/00  Senate: Placed on Calendar
• 04/19/00  Senate: Senate concurred in Gov's recommendation (21-Y 18-N)
• 04/19/00  Senate: VOTE: ADOPT GOV.'S RECOMM. (21-Y 18-N)
• 04/19/00  House: House concurred in Gov's recommendation (55-Y 41-N)
• 04/19/00  House: VOTE: ADOPTION (55-Y 41-N)
• 04/19/00  Governor: Governor's recommendation adopted
• 04/19/00  Senate: Reenrolled
• 04/19/00  House: Signed by Speaker as reenrolled
• 04/19/00  Senate: Signed by President as reenrolled
• 04/19/00  House: Enacted, Chapter 1034 (effective 7/1/00)
• 04/21/00  Senate: Reenrolled bill text (SB734ER2)
• 05/08/00  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP1034)