SB 2572: Life-sustaining Treatment Form
GENERAL BILL by Crist
Life-sustaining Treatment Form; requires DOH to create physician orders for life-sustaining treatment (POLST) form; requires form to be completed by licensed health care professional & signed by specified parties; provides circumstances in which form may be revoked; authorizes certain future revisions to form; requires completed form to be part of principal's medical record; requires DOH to place form on department's Internet website, etc. Amends 765.101; creates 765.3065.
Effective Date: 07/01/2006
Last Action: 5/5/2006 Senate - Died in Committee on Health Care
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 5/5/2006 Senate - Died in Committee on Health Care
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 3/3/2006 Senate • Filed
3/22/2006 Senate • Introduced, referred to Health Care; Judiciary; Health and Human Services Appropriations -SJ 00289
5/5/2006 Senate • Died in Committee on Health Care
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SB 2572, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/3/2006 at 2:53 PM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location H 1017 Life-sustaining Treatment Form Homan Identical Last Action: 5/5/2006 H Died in Committee on Health Care Regulation (HFC)
Location:Citations - Statutes (2)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 765.101 Definitions. 765.3065