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  6. HB224 Alabama 2021 Session

HB224 Alabama 2021 Session

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  • 1 Bill Summary
  • 2 Bill Actions
  • 3 Bill Calendar
  • 4 Bill Text
  • 5 Bill Documents

Bill Summary

Sponsors
  • Nathaniel Ledbetter
Session
Regular Session 2021
Title
End-of-life care, minors, requires doctors to obtain consent of parent or legal guardian of minor prior to entering "do not attempt resuscitation order" order, Sec. 22-8A-18 added.
Description

This bill would prohibit any health care facility or health care professional from instituting a do not attempt resuscitation order, or similar physician's order, without the written or oral consent of at least one parent or legal guardian of a qualified minor patient or resident unless certain conditions apply

Relating to end-of-life care for qualified minors; to amend Section 22-8A-7, Code of Alabama 1975; to add Section 22-8A-18 to the Code of Alabama 1975; to prohibit any health care facility or health care professional from instituting a do not attempt resuscitation order, or similar physician's order, without the written or oral consent of at least one parent or legal guardian of a qualified minor patient or resident unless certain conditions apply.

Subjects
Health Care

Bill Actions

Action Date Chamber Action
February 10, 2021 H Pending third reading on day 6 Favorable from Health
February 10, 2021 H Read for the second time and placed on the calendar
February 2, 2021 H Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Health

Bill Calendar

Type Date Location Description
Hearing February 10, 2021 Room 200 ***Please contact [email protected] to requ at 07:00 House HLTH Hearing

Bill Text

Download HB224 Alabama 2021 Session PDF

Bill Documents

Type Link
Bill Text HB224 Alabama 2021 Session - Introduced
Fiscal Note Fiscal Note - HB224 for Health
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