HB235 Alabama 2015 Session
Bill Summary
This bill would establish within the State Health Department a State Advisory Council on Palliative Care and Quality of Life. The council would be appointed by the State Health Officer to be composed of interdisciplinary health care professionals and other persons having experience with palliative care. The council would consult with the department on the delivery of palliative care in this state. In addition, the bill would provide for the department to establish a palliative care education program
Relating to the State Health Department and palliative care; to establish a State Advisory Council on Palliative Care and Quality of Life; to provide for the appointment of the members and the duties of the council; and to provide for the establishment of a statewide palliative care education program within the department.
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| March 11, 2015 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Health |
Bill Calendar
| Type | Date | Location | Description |
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| Hearing | April 8, 2015 | Joint Briefing Room 8th Floor at 09:00 | House HLTH Hearing |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
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| Bill Text | HB235 Alabama 2015 Session - Introduced |