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2023 SESSION

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HB 2280 Surgical & medical trtmt. of certain minors; parental consent, admission to mental health facility.

Introduced by: Dave A. LaRock | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Parental consent to surgical and medical treatment of certain minors; admission of minors to mental health facility for inpatient treatment. Requires written informed consent from the parent or guardian of any minor prior to any non-emergency surgical or medical treatment, mental health treatment, or immunization of a minor. The bill limits circumstances under existing law when a minor shall be deemed an adult for the purpose of consenting to certain medical or health services. The bill also allows a minor of any age to be admitted to a mental health facility for inpatient treatment without the consent of the minor.

FULL TEXT

• 01/11/23  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23102522D  pdf | impact statement

HISTORY

• 01/11/23  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23102522D
• 01/11/23  House: Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
• 01/19/23  House: Assigned HWI sub: Subcommittee #3
• 02/07/23  House: Left in Health, Welfare and Institutions