CO HB1368 | 2017 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Failed on May 4 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-05-04 - House Committee on Health, Insurance, & Environment Postpone Indefinitely
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Concerning a change from 'shall' to 'may' in the 'Colorado End-of-life Options Act' death certificate signature requirement to allow, rather than require, the attending physician or hospice medical director to sign the death certificate of a qualified individual who obtained and self-administered aid-in-dying medication.

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Title

End-of-life Death Certificate Signature

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2017-05-04 - House - House Health, Insurance, & Environment: Postpone House Bill 17-1368 indefinitely. (Y: 11 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2017-05-04HouseHouse Committee on Health, Insurance, & Environment Postpone Indefinitely
2017-04-27HouseIntroduced In House - Assigned to Health, Insurance, & Environment

Colorado State Sources


Bill Comments

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