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HB 1280 (2024)

Define informed consent and related patient rights

Summary:

Defines informed consent and patient rights in the context of a doctor-patient relationship. For example, this bill requires documentation of an informed consent conversation and states that a patient has a right to the opportunity to discuss the benefits, risks, and costs of treatment alternatives.

Bill Sponsor:
Leah Cushman
Republican party logo
Bill Became Law?:
No
Status:
SENATE
Status Detail:
Interim Study
Public Hearing Date:
04/24/2024 09:30 am
Public Hearing Location:
SH Room 103
House Voting Date:
03/28/2024
Senate Voting Date:
05/22/2024
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