HOUSE AMENDMENT
                                         Bill No. SB 782, 1st Eng.
    Amendment No. 21 (for drafter's use only)
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11  Representative(s) Farkas offered the following:
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13         Amendment to Amendment (600753) 
14         On page 122, line 11 through line 19,
15  remove from the amendment:  all of said lines
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18         principal were capable of making such decisions. If
19  there is no indication of what the principal would have
20  chosen, the surrogate may consider the patient's best interest
21  in deciding that proposed treatments are to be withheld or
22  that treatments currently in effect are to be withdrawn.
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