KY HB167 | 2019 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 11 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-02-05 - to Health and Family Services (H)
Pending: House Health and Family Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 11 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-02-05 - to Health and Family Services (H)
Pending: House Health and Family Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Create new section of KRS Chapter 311 to define "Do Not Resuscitate or DNR order"; require the signature of a patient or a family member of the patient before implementing a do not resuscitate order written by a health care provider in a hospital setting; permit a hospital to request that a patient complete a Medical Order for Scope of Treatment (MOST) form in accordance with KRS 311.621 to KRS 311.643.
Title
AN ACT relating to implementing Do Not Resuscitate orders in a hospital setting.
Sponsors
| Rep. Regina Huff [R] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-02-05 | House | to Health and Family Services (H) |
| 2019-01-11 | House | introduced in House |
Subjects
Kentucky State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/19RS/hb167.html |
| Text | https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/19RS/hb167/orig_bill.pdf |
