2017 House Bill 4173

Senate Roll Call 432: Passed

To require adult foster care facilities to comply with the Physician Orders for Scope of Treatment orders proposed by House Bill 4170 for communicating and accommodating an individual’s wishes regarding medical and end of life treatment. A facility that was not willing to comply for reasons of faith or conscience would have to help make arrangements to transfer the person to another facility.

35 Yeas / 0 Nays
Republican (25 Yeas / 0 Nays)
Democrat (10 Yeas / 0 Nays)
Excused or Not Voting (3)