HB 427: Health Care Authority and Consent
GENERAL BILL
by
Michael
Health Care Authority and Consent; Authorizes certain persons to act on behalf of ward before guardian is appointed; prohibits selling or transferring another person's DNA sample for DNA analysis; revises exemptions from prosecution of certain crimes related to unlawful use of DNA samples, DNA analyses, or results of DNA analyses; authorizes health care practitioners & providers to obtain verbal parental consent for provision of health care services, medical procedures, & prescription of medicinal drugs to minor child; requires health care practitioners & providers to document certain information when written parental consent is not obtained.
Effective Date: 7/1/2023
Last Action:
5/5/2023
House -
Died in Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee
Bill Text:
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