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HB1107: relative to the retention of advance directives by hospitals.
Bill details
Version history, amendments, and roll-call votes were not present in the imported local bill data.
Sponsors
- Steven Beaudoin House · Straf 9
- Laura Jones House · Straf 24
- Shawn Sweeney House · Hills 23
- Peter Hansen House · Hills 22
- Donald LeBrun House · Hills 32
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HB 1107 – AS INTRODUCED
2014 SESSION
14-2094
01/08
HOUSE BILL 1107
AN ACT relative to the retention of advance directives by hospitals.
ANALYSIS
This bill requires hospitals to retain advance directives and living wills and include them as part of the patient’s medical record.
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Matter removed from current law appears [in brackets and struckthrough.]
Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
14-2094
01/08
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Fourteen
AN ACT relative to the retention of advance directives by hospitals.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
1 New Section; Hospitals to Retain Advance Directives and Living Wills. Amend RSA 151 by inserting after section 21-b the following new section:
151:21-c Hospitals to Retain Advance Directives and Living Wills. Hospitals required to be licensed under this chapter shall retain advance directives and living wills executed pursuant to RSA 137-J and such directives shall be included in the patient’s medical record.
2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.