2001 House Bill 5257

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Introduced in the House

Oct. 17, 2001

Introduced by Rep. Paula Zelenko (D-50)

To eliminate references in the dignified death act to "life expectancy of less than six months," and require physicians to provide pain management options for reduced life expectancy patients.

Referred to the Committee on Health Policy

Nov. 1, 2001

Passed in the House 100 to 0 (details)

To eliminate references in the dignified death act to "life expectancy of less than six months," and require physicians to provide pain management options for reduced life expectancy patients. See also House Bills 5254 to 5265, and Senate Bills 660 to 664.

Received in the Senate

Nov. 1, 2001