Relating to the presumption of validity for an advance directive and permissible forms of a medical power of attorney.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2023
Committee Review
May 2023
House Passage
May 2023
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 23, 2023
Last action May 16, 2023
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the House by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
26
Key actions
6
Committee
7
May 16, 2023
Committee
Referred to Health & Human Services
upper
May 16, 2023
Introduced
Read first time
upper
May 15, 2023
Introduced
Received from the House
upper
May 12, 2023
Lower · Passed
Passed
lower
May 12, 2023
Lower · Passed
Passed to engrossment
lower
May 7, 2023
Lower · Passed
Committee report distributed
lower
May 3, 2023
Lower · Passed
Reported favorably as substituted
lower
May 3, 2023
Committee
Recommended to be sent to Local & Consent
lower
May 1, 2023
Lower · Passed
Left pending in committee
lower
May 1, 2023
Lower · Passed
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
lower
Mar 23, 2023
Committee
Referred to Public Health
lower
Mar 23, 2023
Introduced
Read first time
lower
5 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Ann Johnson
DDemocratic
P
JJ
Jacey Jetton
RRepublican
P
Liz Campos
DDemocratic
P
Salman Bhojani
DDemocratic
P
Stan Lambert
RRepublican
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