HB311 Alabama 2013 Session
In Committee
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2013
Title
Health care facilities, injury caused by methamphetamine production, report to law enforcement, doctor/patient privilege not to apply
Description
<p class="bill_description"> This bill would mandate reporting by health
care providers of any injury suspected to be caused
by methamphetamine production under state law</p><p class="bill_description">
Reporting under this act would supersede any
privilege under state law, including the
doctor/patient privilege</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> To require health care facilities in this state to
make reports to law enforcement of any injury suspected to be
caused by methamphetamine production suffered by a patient
without the necessity of obtaining written authorization from
the patient.
</p>
Subjects
Health
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| February 19, 2013 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Health |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | HB311 Alabama 2013 Session - Introduced |