OR SB1552 | 2016 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Unknown
Status: Failed on March 3 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-03-03 - In committee upon adjournment.
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Summary

Establishes Advance Directive Rules Adoption Committee for purpose of adopting by rule form of advance directive to be used in this state. Repeals statute setting forth current form of advance directive. Sets forth alternate form of advance directive that may be used in this state. Sunsets alternate form on January 1, 2020. For purposes of advance directive law, changes terms "attorney-in-fact" and "alternative attorney-in-fact" to "health care representative" and "alternative health care representative." Clarifies rights and privileges for health care representatives and alternative health care representative] representatives. Clarifies use of term "advance directive." Creates new term "form appointing a health care representative." Modifies means by which advance directive is executed. Becomes operative January 1, 2017. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.

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Title

Relating to health care; prescribing an effective date.

Sponsors

No sponsor information available at this time.

Roll Calls

2016-02-08 - Senate - Senate Committee Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.) (Y: 4 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2016-03-03SenateIn committee upon adjournment.
2016-02-15SenateReferred to Ways and Means by order of the President.
2016-02-15SenateRecommendation: Do Pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.)
2016-02-08SenateWork Session held.
2016-02-04SenatePublic Hearing held.
2016-02-01SenateReferred to Judiciary.
2016-02-01SenateIntroduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.
2016-01-27SenatePresession Released to the Public.

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