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2005 SESSION

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HB 2584 Advance directive; witness.

Introduced by: Terry G. Kilgore | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Persons who may witness an advance directive.  Authorizes any person over the age of 18, including a spouse or blood relative of the declarant, to serve as a witness for the advance directive. Current law prohibits a spouse or blood relative from serving as a witness.

FULL TEXT

• 01/12/05  House: Prefiled & ordered printed; offered 01/12/05 050722372  pdf
• 02/01/05  House: Committee substitute printed 054340372-H1  pdf
• 03/07/05  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2584ER)  pdf
• 03/24/05  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0186)  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/12/05  House: Prefiled & ordered printed; offered 01/12/05 050722372
• 01/12/05  House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 01/31/05  House: Reported from C. J. with substitute (21-Y 0-N)
• 02/01/05  House: Committee substitute printed 054340372-H1
• 02/02/05  House: Read first time
• 02/03/05  House: Read second time
• 02/03/05  House: Committee substitute agreed to 054340372-H1
• 02/03/05  House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB2584H1
• 02/04/05  House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (95-Y 0-N)
• 02/04/05  House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (95-Y 0-N)
• 02/04/05  House: Reconsideration of passage agreed to by House
• 02/04/05  House: Passed House BLOCK VOTE (96-Y 0-N)
• 02/04/05  House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (96-Y 0-N)
• 02/04/05  House: Communicated to Senate
• 02/07/05  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 02/07/05  Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 02/16/05  Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice (14-Y 0-N)
• 02/18/05  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
• 02/18/05  Senate: VOTE: CONST. RDG. DISPENSED R (38-Y 0-N)
• 02/21/05  Senate: Read third time
• 02/21/05  Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/21/05  Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE R (40-Y 0-N)
• 03/07/05  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2584ER)
• 03/09/05  House: Enrolled
• 03/09/05  House: Signed by Speaker
• 03/11/05  Senate: Signed by President
• 03/20/05  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 186 (effective 7/1/05)
• 03/24/05  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0186)