Bill Text: OR SB579 | 2011 | Regular Session | Engrossed
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Bill Title: Relating to patient advocates; and declaring an emergency.
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)
Status: (Passed) 2011-06-24 - Effective date, June 23, 2011. [SB579 Detail]
Download: Oregon-2011-SB579-Engrossed.html
Bill Title: Relating to patient advocates; and declaring an emergency.
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)
Status: (Passed) 2011-06-24 - Effective date, June 23, 2011. [SB579 Detail]
Download: Oregon-2011-SB579-Engrossed.html
76th OREGON LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY--2011 Regular Session HA to A-Eng. SB 579 LC 1857/SB 579-A7 HOUSE AMENDMENTS TO A-ENGROSSED SENATE BILL 579 By COMMITTEE ON HEALTH CARE June 2 On page 1 of the printed A-engrossed bill, line 15, after ' (2)(a)' insert '(A)'. After line 19, insert: ' (B) If a person appointed under subparagraph (A) of this paragraph is the patient's attending physician, the hospital must also appoint another health care provider who meets the requirements of subparagraph (A) of this paragraph to participate in making decisions about giving informed consent to health care services on behalf of the patient.'. ----------