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2018 SESSION

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SB 222 Patients; medically or ethically inappropriate care not required.

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

SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)

Medically or ethically inappropriate care not required. Establishes a process whereby a physician may cease to provide health care that has been determined to be medically or ethically inappropriate for a patient. This bill is identical to HB 226.

FULL TEXT

• 01/03/18  Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18101602D  pdf | impact statement
• 02/05/18  Senate: Printed as engrossed 18101602D-E  pdf | impact statement
• 03/10/18  Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB222ER)  pdf | impact statement
• 03/30/18  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0565)  pdf

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HISTORY

• 01/03/18  Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18101602D
• 01/03/18  Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
• 01/26/18  Senate: Assigned Education sub: Health Professions
• 02/01/18  Senate: Reported from Education and Health with amendments (12-Y 2-N 1-A)
• 02/02/18  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
• 02/05/18  Senate: Read second time
• 02/05/18  Senate: Reading of amendments waived
• 02/05/18  Senate: Committee amendments agreed to
• 02/05/18  Senate: Reading of amendment waived
• 02/05/18  Senate: Amendment by Senator Newman agreed to
• 02/05/18  Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended SB222E
• 02/05/18  Senate: Printed as engrossed 18101602D-E
• 02/06/18  Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (38-Y 2-N)
• 02/08/18  House: Placed on Calendar
• 02/08/18  House: Read first time
• 02/08/18  House: Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
• 02/15/18  House: Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions with amendments (15-Y 6-N)
• 02/15/18  House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 02/16/18  House: Assigned Courts sub: Subcommittee #2
• 02/19/18  House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 2-N)
• 03/02/18  House: Reported from Courts of Justice (11-Y 5-N)
• 03/06/18  House: Read second time
• 03/07/18  House: Read third time
• 03/07/18  House: Committee amendments agreed to
• 03/07/18  House: Engrossed by House as amended
• 03/07/18  House: Passed House with amendments (80-Y 18-N)
• 03/07/18  House: VOTE: PASSAGE (80-Y 18-N)
• 03/08/18  Senate: House amendments agreed to by Senate (36-Y 4-N)
• 03/10/18  Senate: Enrolled
• 03/10/18  Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB222ER)
• 03/10/18  House: Signed by Speaker
• 03/12/18  Senate: Signed by President
• 03/20/18  Senate: Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 20, 2018
• 03/20/18  Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, April 9, 2018
• 03/30/18  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 565 (effective 7/1/18)
• 03/30/18  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0565)