RI H7294 | 2018 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-1)
Status: Engrossed on May 16 2018 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-05-31 - Referred to Senate Health and Human Services
Pending: Senate Health and Human Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Engrossed on May 16 2018 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-05-31 - Referred to Senate Health and Human Services
Pending: Senate Health and Human Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Creates the "Neil Fachon Terminally Ill Patient's Right To Try Act of 2018," which establishes the conditions for the use of experimental treatments for terminally ill patients.
Title
Treatment For Patients With Terminal Illness--the Neil Fachon Terminally Ill Patients' Right To Try Act Of 2018
Sponsors
| Rep. Joseph McNamara [D] | Rep. Antonio Giarrusso [R] | Rep. Joseph Solomon [D] | Rep. Grace Diaz [D] |
| Rep. Carlos Tobon [D] |
Roll Calls
2018-05-16 - House - Passage (Y: 70 N: 0 NV: 5 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-05-31 | Senate | Referred to Senate Health and Human Services |
| 2018-05-16 | House | House read and passed |
| 2018-05-11 | House | Placed on House Calendar (05/16/2018) |
| 2018-05-09 | House | Committee recommends passage |
| 2018-05-04 | House | Scheduled for consideration (05/09/2018) |
| 2018-04-04 | House | Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| 2018-03-30 | House | Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/04/2018) |
| 2018-01-25 | House | Introduced, referred to House H.E.W. |
