Bill Text: CT HB05938 | 2011 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: An Act Concerning Access To Blood Tests.

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 4-1)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2011-01-24 - Referred to Joint Committee on Public Health [HB05938 Detail]

Download: Connecticut-2011-HB05938-Introduced.html

General Assembly

 

Proposed Bill No. 5938

 

January Session, 2011

 

LCO No. 298

   

Referred to Committee on Public Health

 

Introduced by:

 

REP. SAWYER, 55th Dist.

REP. ACKERT, 8th Dist.

REP. SAYERS, 60th Dist.

 

AN ACT CONCERNING ACCESS TO BLOOD TESTS.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

That section 20-7d of the general statutes be amended to allow a patient who has a prescription for a blood test from a physician to request that the results also be sent to other providers.

Statement of Purpose:

To allow patients to select additional medical providers to have access to blood test results.

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