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1998 SESSION

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HB 631 Emergency Medical Services Do Not Resuscitate Orders.

Introduced by: Anne G. Rhodes | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY:

Emergency Medical Services Do Not Resuscitate Orders. Authorizes the issuance of a Do Not Resuscitate Order by an attending physician for patients who, because of bona fide religious convictions, do not wish to receive medical interventions for cardiac or respiratory arrest.

FULL TEXT

• 01/22/98  House: Presented & ordered printed 986261430  pdf
• 02/05/98  House: Committee substitute printed 987052430-H1  pdf
• 03/05/98  Senate: Committee substitute printed 986856430-S1  pdf
• 03/25/98  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB631ER)  pdf
• 04/23/98  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0564)  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/22/98  House: Presented & ordered printed 986261430
• 01/22/98  House: Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
• 01/29/98  House: Assigned to H. W. I. sub-committee: 2
• 02/05/98  House: Committee substitute printed 987052430-H1
• 02/05/98  House: Reported from H. W. I. w/substitute (18-Y 2-N)
• 02/06/98  House: Read first time
• 02/09/98  House: Read second time
• 02/09/98  House: Committee substitute agreed to 987052430-H1
• 02/09/98  House: Engrossed by House - com. sub. 987052430-H1
• 02/10/98  House: Read third time and passed House (97-Y 1-N)
• 02/10/98  House: VOTE: PASSAGE (97-Y 1-N)
• 02/10/98  House: Communicated to Senate
• 02/11/98  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 02/11/98  Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
• 02/18/98  Senate: Assigned to Ed. & Health sub-committee: Health Care
• 03/05/98  Senate: Committee substitute printed 986856430-S1
• 03/05/98  Senate: Reported from Ed. & H. with substitute (15-Y 0-N)
• 03/06/98  Senate: Const. reading disp., passed by for the day (40-Y 0-N)
• 03/06/98  Senate: VOTE: CONST. RDG. DISPENSED R (40-Y 0-N)
• 03/09/98  Senate: Read third time
• 03/09/98  Senate: Reading of substitute waived
• 03/09/98  Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 986856430-S1
• 03/09/98  Senate: Engrossed by Senate - comm. sub. 986856430-S1
• 03/09/98  Senate: Passed Senate with substitute (40-Y 0-N)
• 03/09/98  Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE R (40-Y 0-N)
• 03/10/98  House: Placed on Calendar
• 03/11/98  House: Passed by for the day
• 03/12/98  House: Senate substitute agreed to by House (100-Y 0-N)
• 03/12/98  House: VOTE: ADOPTION (100-Y 0-N)
• 03/25/98  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB631ER)
• 03/30/98  House: Enrolled
• 03/30/98  House: Signed by Speaker
• 03/31/98  Senate: Signed by President
• 04/15/98  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 564 (effective 7/1/98)
• 04/23/98  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0564)