MD SB121 | 2013 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Engrossed on February 12 2013 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-03-22 - Hearing cancelled
Pending: House Health and Government Operations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Summary

Altering the certification requirement regarding a patient's incapacity to make an informed decision regarding treatment to allow the second individual making the certification to be a psychologist, rather than a second physician; etc.

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Title

Health Care Decisions Act - Incapacity to Make Informed Decision - Certification by Psychologist

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2012-02-12 - Senate - Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed (40-5) (Y: 40 N: 5 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2013-03-22HouseHearing cancelled
2013-03-26HouseHearing 3/26 at 1:00 p.m.
2013-02-13HouseFirst Reading Health and Government Operations
2013-02-12SenateThird Reading Passed (40-5)
2013-02-08SenateSecond Reading Passed
2013-02-08SenateFavorable Report Adopted
2013-02-07SenateFavorable Report by Finance
2013-01-31SenateHearing 1/31 at 1:00 p.m.
2013-01-16SenateFirst Reading Finance

Subjects


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Bill Comments

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