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2016 SESSION
HJ 61 Life-prolonging care; Joint Commission on Health Care to study legal and regulatory requirements.
Introduced by: Christopher P. Stolle | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Study; Joint Commission on Health Care; legal and regulatory requirements regarding life-prolonging care; report. Directs the Joint Commission on Health Care to study current legal and regulatory requirements regarding the medical appropriateness of life-prolonging care and options to clarify due diligence and the appropriate course of action when no physician can be found to carry out a patient's requests.
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HISTORY
- 01/02/16 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16102155D
- 01/02/16 House: Referred to Committee on Rules
- 01/26/16 House: Assigned Rules sub: Studies
- 01/28/16 House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table by voice vote
- 02/16/16 House: Left in Rules