MD HB954 | 2012 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 16-0)
Status: Introduced on February 10 2012 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2012-03-22 - Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations Withdrawn
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Authorizing a court to take specified actions if the court finds by a specified standard and on the petition of a specified individual that a decision by the health care agent of a patient violates the patient's advance directive or the wishes of the patient determined in accordance with specified standards; providing that specified individuals may not be denied access to a patient's medical records for specified purposes; etc.

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Title

Health Care Decisions Act - Petitions by Surrogates - Court Actions

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History

DateChamberAction
2012-03-22 Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations Withdrawn
2012-02-22 Hearing 3/15 at 1:00 p.m.
2012-02-10 First Reading Health and Government Operations

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