Legislature(2005 - 2006)

2006-03-29 House Journal

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2006-03-29                     House Journal                      Page 2932
HB 442                                                                                            
The Judiciary 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:                                                                 
                                                                                                    
    CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 442(JUD)                                                                  
    "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."                                                                                
                                                                                                    

2006-03-29                     House Journal                      Page 2933
The report was signed by Representative McGuire, Chair, with the                                    
following individual recommendations:                                                               
                                                                                                    
Do pass (5):  Gara, Coghill, Gruenberg, Kott, McGuire                                               
                                                                                                    
The following fiscal note(s) apply to CSHB 442(JUD):                                                
                                                                                                    
1.  Zero, Dept. of Health & Social Services                                                         
                                                                                                    
HB 442 was referred to the Rules Committee for placement on the                                     
calendar.