Relating to advance directives or health care or treatment decisions made by or on behalf of patients.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Mar 17, 2021
Last action May 12, 2021
Floor votes
How they voted
No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
12
Key actions
7
Committee
8
May 12, 2021
Lower · Passed
Committee report sent to Calendars
lower
May 11, 2021
Lower · Passed
Committee report distributed
lower
May 11, 2021
Lower · Passed
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
lower
Apr 28, 2021
Lower · Passed
Vote reconsidered in committee
lower
Apr 28, 2021
Lower · Passed
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
lower
Apr 14, 2021
Lower · Passed
Left pending in committee
lower
Apr 14, 2021
Lower · Passed
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
lower
Mar 17, 2021
Committee
Referred to Public Health
lower
Mar 17, 2021
Introduced
Read first time
lower
4 primary · 36 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Richard Raymond
DDemocratic
P
Ryan Guillen
RRepublican
P
Tan Parker
RRepublican
P
Tom Oliverson
RRepublican
Co
Briscoe Cain
RRepublican
Co
BS
Bryan Slaton
RRepublican
Co
Cecil Bell
RRepublican
Co
CP
Chris Paddie
RRepublican
Co
Cody Harris
RRepublican
Co
Cody Vasut
RRepublican
Co
Cole Hefner
RRepublican
Co
David Cook
RRepublican
Co
DB
DeWayne Burns
RRepublican
Co
Dennis Paul
RRepublican
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