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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

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  • 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)

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  • CS/HB 1345, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/15/2005 at 3:42 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    S 2308 Health Care Advance Directives Crist Compare Last Action: 5/6/2005 S Died in Committee on Health Care
    Location:

    Citations - Statutes (9)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    765.101 Definitions.
    765.102 Legislative findings and intent.
    765.203 Suggested form of designation.
    765.204 Capacity of principal; procedure.
    765.205 Responsibility of the surrogate.
    765.3061
    765.3064
    765.401 The proxy.
    765.404 Persistent vegetative state.

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  • HB 1345, Original Filed Version Posted 3/3/2005 at 3:38 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Health Care Regulation Committee (Post-Meeting) (pdf)

    Citations - Statutes (4)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    765.101 Definitions.
    765.3061
    765.3064
    765.401 The proxy.

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