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Bill Title: Concerning an unaccompanied homeless youth's ability to provide informed consent for that minor patient's own health care, including nonemergency, outpatient, and primary care services, including physical examinations, vision examinations and eyeglasses, dental examinations, hearing examinations and hearing aids, immunizations, treatments for illnesses and conditions, and routine follow-up care customarily provided by a health care provider in an outpatient setting, excluding elective surgeries.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 12-0)

Status: (Passed) 2022-03-31 - Effective date 6/9/2022. [SB5883 Detail]

Download: Washington-2021-SB5883-Chaptered.pdf

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