HB 219: Patient-directed Doctor's Orders
GENERAL BILL by Plasencia
Patient-directed Doctor's Orders; Establishes PDDO Program within DOH; authorizes EMTs & certain health care professionals to withhold or withdraw cardiopulmonary resuscitation or other medical interventions if presented with PDDO form that contains order not to resuscitate; provides specified health care providers & legal representatives with limited immunity.
Effective Date: 7/1/2024
Last Action: 3/8/2024 House - Died in Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF
Last Action: 3/8/2024 House - Died in Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 10/18/2023 | House |
• Filed |
| 11/2/2023 | House |
• Referred to Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee • Referred to Judiciary Committee • Referred to Health & Human Services Committee • Now in Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee |
| 1/9/2024 | House |
• 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) |
| 3/8/2024 | House |
• Died in Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee |
