HI SB323 | 2021 | Regular Session
Note: Carry Foward to future SB323
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 22 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-01-25 - Referred to HTH, CPN/JDC.
Pending: Senate Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 22 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-01-25 - Referred to HTH, CPN/JDC.
Pending: Senate Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Authorizes advanced practice registered nurses, in addition to physicians, to practice medical aid in dying in accordance with their scope of practice and prescribing authority. Authorizes psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners, in addition to psychiatrists, psychologists, and clinical social workers, to provide counseling to a qualified patient. Reduces the mandatory waiting period between oral requests from twenty days to fifteen days. Waives the mandatory waiting period for those terminally ill individuals not expected to survive the mandatory waiting period.
Title
Relating To Health.
Sponsors
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2021-01-25 | Senate | Referred to HTH, CPN/JDC. |
2021-01-22 | Senate | Passed First Reading. |
2021-01-22 | Senate | Introduced. |
Same As/Similar To
SB323 (Carry Over) 2021-01-25 - Referred to HTH, CPN/JDC.
Subjects
Hawaii State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=323&year=2021 |
Text | https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2021/bills/SB323_.HTM |