KY HB48 | 2024 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 8-0)
Status: Introduced on January 2 2024 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2024-01-02 - to Committee on Committees (H)
Pending: House Committee On Committees Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 2 2024 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2024-01-02 - to Committee on Committees (H)
Pending: House Committee On Committees Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 311 to recognize an inherent and absolute right to refuse medical treatment and remove liability protections in the event of a serious adverse reaction.
Title
AN ACT relating to the right to refuse medical treatment.
Sponsors
| Rep. Steve Rawlings [R] | Rep. Emily Callaway [R] | Rep. Josh Calloway [R] | Rep. Steven Doan [R] |
| Rep. Mark Hart [R] | Rep. John Hodgson [R] | Rep. Candy Massaroni [R] | Rep. Marianne Proctor [R] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-01-02 | House | to Committee on Committees (H) |
| 2024-01-02 | House | introduced in House |
Subjects
Drugs and Medicines
Health and Medical Services
Hospitals and Nursing Homes
Nurses
Pharmacists
Physicians and Practitioners
Public Health
Health and Medical Services
Hospitals and Nursing Homes
Nurses
Pharmacists
Physicians and Practitioners
Public Health
Kentucky State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/24RS/hb48.html |
| Text | https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/24RS/hb48/orig_bill.pdf |
