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Bill Information - History

House Bill 1586; Regular Session 1989-1990

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[History]

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Sponsors:

GLADECK, MORRIS, J. TAYLOR, JACKSON, NAHILL, SAURMAN, HAGARTY, REBER, TIGUE, MOWERY, BUNT, FOX, GEIST, LANGTRY, MERRY, O'DONNELL, FARMER, ROBINSON, JOHNSON, HECKLER, LASHINGER, ITKIN, J. H. CLARK and PETRONE

Printer's No.(PN):

1917*, 1865

Short Title:

An Act facilitating medical treatment decisionmaking by establishing a procedure whereby a person may execute in advance a written declaration indicating to a physician the person's desire for a physician to initiate, continue, withhold or withdraw certain medical treatment in the event the person suffers a terminal illness or injury and is incompetent; requiring in certain cases the provision of nutrition and hydration; and providing penalties.

Actions:

		Referred to HEALTH AND WELFARE, May 31, 1989

Referred to HEALTH AND WELFARE, May 31, 1989

* denotes current Printer's Number

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