CS/HB 1345: Health Care Advance Directives
GENERAL BILL by Homan
Health Care Advance Directives; revises definition of "incapacity" or "incompetent"; clarifies requirements on palliative care; eliminates requirement for written notification to health care surrogates by health care facility; clarifies that surrogate cannot override principal's wishes as expressed in living will; requires Driver Licenses offices to make forms available to public; authorizes certain individuals or business entities to act as proxy, etc. Amends Ch. 765.
Effective Date: 09/01/2005
Last Action: 5/6/2005 House - Died in Committee on Transportation & Economic Development Appropriations (FC)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 5/6/2005 House - Died in Committee on Transportation & Economic Development Appropriations (FC)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 3/3/2005 | House |
• Filed |
| 3/8/2005 | House |
• Introduced -HJ 00116 |
| 3/18/2005 | House |
• Referred to Health Care Regulation (HFC); Transportation & Economic Development Appropriations (FC); Health & Families Council -HJ 00232 |
| 3/28/2005 | House |
• On Committee agenda-- Health Care Regulation (HFC), 03/30/05, 9:00 am, 212-K --Not considered |
| 4/4/2005 | House |
• On Committee agenda-- Health Care Regulation (HFC), 04/06/05, 10:30 am, 212-K |
| 4/6/2005 | House |
• Favorable with CS amendment by Health Care Regulation (HFC); YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -HJ 00562 |
| 4/15/2005 | House |
• Pending review of CS under Rule 6.3(b); On Committee agenda-- Transportation & Economic Development Appropriations (FC), 04/15/05, 1:00 pm, Reed Hall --Not received |
| 4/16/2005 | House |
• Now in Transportation & Economic Development Appropriations (FC) -HJ 00562 |
| 5/6/2005 | House |
• Died in Committee on Transportation & Economic Development Appropriations (FC) |