Cindy Kirchhofer
- Republican
Allows an individual to make a health care advance directive that gives instructions or expresses preferences or desires concerning any aspect of the individual's health care or health information and to designate a health care representative to make health care decisions and receive health information for the individual. Consolidates definitions of "life prolonging procedures". Requires the state department of health to prepare a sample advance directive. Provides that the appointment of a representative or attorney in fact to consent to health care that was legally executed before January 1, 2023, is valid as executed. Adds cross-references. Makes conforming changes. Makes technical changes.
Senator Charbonneau added as second sponsor
Referred to the Senate
Senate sponsor: Senator Koch
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 134: yeas 94, nays 0
Representative Barrett added as coauthor
Amendment #1 (Kirchhofer) prevailed; voice vote
Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed
Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
Representative Hatfield added as coauthor
Authored by Representative Kirchhofer
First reading: referred to Committee on Public Health
Bill Text Versions | Format |
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Introduced House Bill (H) | |
House Bill (H) | |
Engrossed House Bill (S) |
Document | Format |
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Fiscal Note: HB1317.03.ENGH.FN001 | |
Fiscal Note: HB1317.03.ENGH.FN002 | |
Committee Amendment: HB1317.03.ENGH.AMS03 | |
Fiscal Note: HB1317.02.COMH.FN001 | |
Floor Amendment: HB1317.02.COMH.AMH001 | |
Committee Report: HB1317.01.INTR.CRH001 | |
Fiscal Note: HB1317.01.INTR.FN001 | |
Committee Amendment: HB1317.01.INTR.AMH01 |
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