Legislature(2005 - 2006)
2006-04-10 House Journal
Full Journal pdf2006-04-10 House Journal Page 3072 HB 442 The following was read the second time: 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." 2006-04-10 House Journal Page 3073 with the: Journal Page HES RPT CS(HES) NT 4DP 1NR 2688 FN1: ZERO(HSS) 2689 JUD RPT CS(JUD) NT 5DP 2932 FN1: ZERO(HSS) 2933 Representative Coghill moved and asked unanimous consent that the following committee substitute be adopted in lieu of the original bill: 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." There being no objection, it was so ordered. Amendment No. 1 was offered by Representatives Gruenberg and Weyhrauch: Page 1, line 4, following "facilities;" (title amendment): Insert "relating to proceedings for judicial relief;" Page 5, following line 18: Insert a new bill section to read: "* Sec. 10. AS 13.52.140 is amended to read: Sec. 13.52.140. Judicial relief. On petition of a patient, the patient's agent, guardian, or surrogate, or a health care provider or institution involved with the patient's care, the superior court may enjoin or direct a health care decision or order other equitable relief. A proceeding under this section is governed by AS 13.26.090 - 13.26.320 [AS 13.26.165 - 13.26.320]." Renumber the following bill sections accordingly. 2006-04-10 House Journal Page 3074 Page 6, line 22: Delete "Sections 1 - 12" Insert "Sections 1 - 13" Representative Gruenberg moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 1 be adopted. Objection was heard and withdrawn. There being no further objection, Amendment No. 1 was adopted, and the new title follows: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 442(JUD) am "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 proceedings for judicial relief; relating to an individual's capacity for making health care decisions; and providing for an effective date." Representative Coghill moved and asked unanimous consent that CSHB 442(JUD) am be considered engrossed, advanced to third reading, and placed on final passage. There being no objection, it was so ordered. CSHB 442(JUD) am was read the third time. The question being: "Shall CSHB 442(JUD) am pass the House?" The roll was taken with the following result: CSHB 442(JUD) am Third Reading Final Passage YEAS: 36 NAYS: 0 EXCUSED: 2 ABSENT: 2 Yeas: Anderson, Berkowitz, Chenault, Cissna, Coghill, Crawford, Dahlstrom, Elkins, Foster, Gara, Gardner, Gatto, Gruenberg, Guttenberg, Harris, Hawker, Holm, Joule, Kapsner, Kerttula, Kohring, Kott, LeDoux, Lynn, McGuire, Meyer, Moses, Neuman, Olson, Ramras, Rokeberg, Seaton, Stoltze, Thomas, Weyhrauch, Wilson 2006-04-10 House Journal Page 3075 Excused: Salmon, Samuels Absent: Croft, Kelly And so, CSHB 442(JUD) am passed the House. Representative Coghill moved and asked unanimous consent that the roll call on the passage of the bill be considered the roll call on the effective date clause. There being no objection, it was so ordered. CSHB 442(JUD) am was referred to the Chief Clerk for engrossment.