Jerry Costello, II
Primary
Creates the Caregiver Advise, Record, and Enable Act. Provides that after a patient is admitted as an inpatient into a hospital and before the patient is discharged or transferred, the hospital shall provide the patient or the patient's legal representative with an opportunity to designate a caregiver. Provides that the hospital shall document the patient's designation of a caregiver. Requires the hospital to notify the patient's designated caregiver prior to the patient's discharge or transfer, unless the patient indicates that he or she does not want the designated caregiver to be notified. Requires the hospital to consult with the designated caregiver and issue a discharge plan that contains certain information. Provides that the hospital issuing the discharge plan shall make an effort to provide or arrange for the designated caregiver to receive instructions in the after-care assistance tasks described in the discharge plan. Provides that the Act shall not be construed to interfere with the rights of an agent operating under a valid health care directive and shall not be construed to create a private right of action against certain individuals and entities. Contains other provisions. Effective 180 days after becoming law.
Total Veto Stands - No Positive Action Taken
Placed on Calendar Total Veto August 5, 2015
Governor Vetoed
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Gary Forby
Sent to the Governor
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Donne E. Trotter
Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison
Passed Both Houses
Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 20, 2015
Second Reading
Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
Do Pass Public Health; 006-000-000
Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 30, 2015
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Steve Stadelman
Assigned to Public Health
Referred to Assignments
First Reading
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 113-000-000
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Katherine Cloonen
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin J. Moylan
Arrive in Senate
Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 15, 2015
Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Chapin Rose
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Eddie Lee Jackson, Sr.
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Esther Golar
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Raymond Poe
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas M. Bennett
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Charles Meier
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Randy E. Frese
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. David R. Leitch
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Steven A. Andersson
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Chad Hays
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Tom Demmer
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Margo McDermed
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Ed Sullivan
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael P. McAuliffe
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Reginald Phillips
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jeanne M Ives
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Keith P. Sommer
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. David B. Reis
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Keith R. Wheeler
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael W. Tryon
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. John Bradley
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Natalie A. Manley
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen Willis
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sam Yingling
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mark Batinick
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Brian W. Stewart
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert W. Pritchard
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. John D. Anthony
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. John M. Cabello
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Ron Sandack
Second Reading - Short Debate
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Sente
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lawrence Walsh, Jr.
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandon W. Phelps
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick J. Verschoore
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel V. Beiser
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jay Hoffman
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sue Scherer
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Avery Bourne
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Terri Bryant
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Norine K. Hammond
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Christine Winger
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dwight Kay
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. C.D. Davidsmeyer
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sheri Jesiel
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. John Cavaletto
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Peter Breen
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Donald L. Moffitt
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sara Feigenholtz
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael D. Unes
Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Human Services Committee; 014-000-000
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Human Services Committee; by Voice Vote
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Human Services Committee
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
Assigned to Human Services Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jerry Costello, II
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Gregory Harris
Referred to Rules Committee
First Reading
Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Jerry Costello, II
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