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HB 343: End-of-life Care

GENERAL BILL

End-of-life Care; authorizes personnel of hospital emergency services, long-term care & assisted living facilities, home health agencies, hospices, & adult family-care homes to withhold or withdraw cardiopulmonary resuscitation pursuant to order not to resuscitate; revises authority of emergency medical technicians & paramedics to withhold or withdraw resuscitation or life-prolonging techniques, etc. Amends Chs. 395, 400, 401, 732, 765.

Effective Date: 10/01/1999
Last Action: 3/10/1999 House - Withdrawn from Elder Affairs & Long-Term Care (HFC); Health Care Services (HFC); Health & Human Services Appropriations (FRC); Withdrawn from further cons.,Iden/Sim/Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to CS/CS/SB 2228 (Ch. 99-331) -HJ 00286
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/15/1999 House • Prefiled
1/21/1999 House • Referred to Elder Affairs & Long-Term Care (HFC); Health Care Services (HFC); Health & Human Services Appropriations (FRC)
3/2/1999 House • Introduced, referred to Elder Affairs & Long-Term Care (HFC); Health Care Services (HFC); Health & Human Services Appropriations (FRC) -HJ 00041
3/10/1999 House • Withdrawn from Elder Affairs & Long-Term Care (HFC); Health Care Services (HFC); Health & Human Services Appropriations (FRC); Withdrawn from further cons.,Iden/Sim/Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to CS/CS/SB 2228 (Ch. 99-331) -HJ 00286