Legislature(2005 - 2006)

2006-03-03 House Journal

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2006-03-03                     House Journal                      Page 2688
HB 442                                                                                            
The Health, Education & Social Services Committee has considered:                                   
                                                                                                    
    HOUSE BILL NO. 442                                                                              
    "An Act relating to the validity of advance health care directives,                             
    individual health care instructions, and do not resuscitate orders;                             
    relating to the revocation of advance health care directives;                                   
    relating to do not resuscitate orders; relating to resuscitative                                
    measures; relating to the liability of health care providers and                                
    institutions; relating to an individual's capacity for making health                            
    care decisions; and providing for an effective date."                                           
                                                                                                    
and recommends it be replaced with:                                                                 
                                                                                                    

2006-03-03                     House Journal                      Page 2689
    CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 442(HES)                                                                  
    "An Act relating to the validity of advance health care directives,                             
    individual health care instructions, and do not resuscitate orders;                             
    relating to the revocation of advance health care directives;                                   
    relating to do not resuscitate orders; relating to resuscitative                                
    measures; relating to the liability and discipline of health care                               
    providers, institutions, and facilities; relating to an individual's                            
    capacity for making health care decisions; and providing for an                                 
    effective date."                                                                                
                                                                                                    
The report was signed by Representative Wilson, Chair, with the                                     
following individual recommendations:                                                               
                                                                                                    
Do pass (4):  Seaton, Gardner, Kohring, Wilson                                                      
                                                                                                    
No recommendation (1):  Cissna                                                                      
                                                                                                    
The following fiscal note(s) apply to CSHB 442(HES):                                                
                                                                                                    
1.  Zero, Dept. of Health & Social Services                                                         
                                                                                                    
HB 442 was referred to the Judiciary Committee.